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Introduction: Intregrating Human Rights and Peace Work
03/25/02
Human rights activists often have different perspectives and priorities than conflict resolution specialists and peace activists. Our Winter 2002 Human Rights Dialogue explores some of these tensions and offers suggestions for building more constructive relationships between these communities.
Principle versus Pragmatism
03/25/02
Christine Bell argues that in the case of Northern Ireland the division between human rights and “community relations” groups reflects a fundamental disagreement over the root causes of the conflict. Mari Fitzduff responds.
Author(s):
Christine Bell,
Mari Fitzduff
Taking the Reconciliatory Route
03/25/02
Ivana Vuco describes the need for flexible human rights strategies in the search for peace and justice in the fragile democracy of Nigeria. Bonny Ibhawoh weighs in on this and the following article.
Author(s):
Ivana Vuco,
Bonny A. Ibhawoh
Challenging Restorative Justice
03/25/02
Richard Wilson contends that the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission was not effective in creating a new culture of human rights. Vasuki Nesiah and Paul van Zyl provide a different perspective.
Author(s):
Richard A. Wilson,
Vasuki Nesiah,
Paul van Zyl
Averting Violations through Conflict Prevention
03/25/02
In an interview with Dialogue, Dayton Maxwell discusses imperatives for the international donor community.
Author(s):
Dayton Maxwell
Mainstreaming Human Rights
03/25/02
In an interview with Dialogue, Danilo Türk discusses the promise and challenge of integrating rights standards and practices into the UN's work in conflict prevention.
Author(s):
Danilo Türk
Managing Conflict, Promoting Human Rights
03/25/02
Based on the success of one South African NGO, Michelle Parlevliet finds that the resolution process is strengthened by an integrated approach.
Author(s):
Michelle Parlevliet
Troubleshooting Difference
03/25/02
In her work at the Center for Human Rights and Conflict Resolution at Tufts, Ellen Lutz advocates collaboration, not convergence, between the two fields.
Author(s):
Ellen Lutz
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