Essays about: "post-conflict reconciliation"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 35 essays containing the words post-conflict reconciliation.

1. 16. "En sus manos" : Children's rights and protection post armed conflict: an opportunity for peacebuilding in Colombia

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Vivien Lines; [2016]
   Keywords : Child Protection; Peace building; armed conflict;

   Abstract : The impact of armed conflict on children’s rights and protection is not disputed in existing research. This thesis looks again at this issue in the context of the longstanding armed conflict in Colombia and the current transition to peace in the country in order to consider whether and how peacebuilding can give children agency and contribute to restoring their rights and protection post conflict, an area neglected in existing research. READ MORE

3. 17. DDR, Social Contact and Reconciliation : A case-study on Colombian former combatants

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrum

   Author : Juan Antonio Torres Rubio; [2016]
   Keywords : Disarmament; Demobilization; Reintegration; Social Contact; Reconciliation;

   Abstract : As part of the peacebuilding measures in scenarios of transformation from civil conflict to a state of post-conflict, the control of hostile forces constitutes a risky, yet necessary process. In such contexts there is also a concern to generate strong ties and incentives that minimize the recurrence of violence. READ MORE

4. 18. Transnational Truth? Telling The Truth From Abroad : Diasporas Engagement in Truth and Reconciliation Commissions

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Joanna Castro Echeverri; [2016]
   Keywords : Diasporas; War Trauma; Displacement; Migration; Transitional Justice; Truth Commissions; Victims; Refugees;

   Abstract : Diasporas have been regarded as either peace-makers or peace-wreckers in relation to their homeland conflicts. During the last decade there has been growing attention to the economic remittances migrants send home an the positive impact it can make in the post-conflict reconstruction phase. READ MORE

5. 19. Who gets to decide the path to peace? : - A study of the participation of women during the peace process in Burundi and the obstacles for their participation. 

   University essay from Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Malin Göransson; [2014]
   Keywords : women; peace process; participation; obstacles; Burundi;

   Abstract : The participation of women in peace processes has received increased attention in recent years and it is possible to identify several arguments of why it is of importance to include women to a larger extent. As the debate regarding the presence of women in peace processes is focused around the importance of including women to a larger extent, it can be valuable to further explore the role of women in peace processes in terms of their participation and the obstacles present for their participation. READ MORE

6. 20. Children and reconciliation in post conflict societies

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

   Author : Adela Sejdija; [2014]
   Keywords : post-conflict; peacebuilding; reconciliation; children; child soldiers;

   Abstract : On a daily basis we hear or read about new atrocious and violent conflicts that are emerging in countless countries around the world. At the same time, some of the previous conflicts are winding down and leading to negotiations and peaceful resolutions. READ MORE