Rethinking Accountability and Justice: Beyond Policing the Language around Gender-Based Violence
A recent article called “The Language of Gender Violence” explores a session at Middlebury College led by Jackson Katz, an educator,...
Can the State be held accountable for failing to prevent violence? The case of Opuz v Turkey (ECHR)
Domestic violence have often been classified by the State as a ‘private’ issue, i.e. outside the realms of criminal law. As such, law...
Remedies at the heart of justice
1. The CEDAW Committee made General Recommendations on women's access to justice CEDAW/C/GC/33 in July 2015. Paragraph 19 on page 9...
The Role of Stories and Safe Spaces in Our Work
“The idea this week is not to lecture or teach, but to experience.” Sondos Shabayek, Workshop Facilitator SAHR is a non-profit human...
Specialized courts & victim satisfaction
There is a strong correlation between victim satisfaction and their participation in the justice process. Around the world, specialized...
