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    The International Peace Institute (IPI) is an independent, international not-for-profit think tank dedicated to managing risk and building resilience to promote peace, security, and sustainable development. To achieve its purpose, IPI employs a mix of policy research, strategic analysis, publishing, and convening. With staff from more than twenty countries and a broad range of academic fields, IPI has offices facing United Nations headquarters in New York and offices in Vienna and Manama.

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News, Events, Publications about Peace and Justice

  • Policy Papers 01-31-2013by AU Panel of the Wise

    Peace, Justice, and Reconciliation in Africa

    Ending impunity and promoting justice and reconciliation reflect core objectives underpinning the African Union. Amid renewed debate about justice and peace on the African continent, this report investigates the issue of impunity and its relationship with peace, justice, reconciliation, and healing.

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    Peace and Justice
  • Panel Discussions 10-10-2012

    The Special Court for Sierra Leone: Empowering Women

    “Empowering women in post-conflict justice requires that women must be more than waitresses at the banquet of life,” said Brenda Hollis, Prosecutor of the Special Court for Sierra Leone, on October 10, 2012. Ms. Hollis spoke at the inaugural event for IPI’s Women, Peace and Security Series that was co-hosted with UN Women and the […]

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    Peace and Justice
  • Speaker Events 05-17-2012

    Ocampo: Consensus Biggest Issue Facing International Criminal Court

    “The real issue is consensus,” Luis Moreno-Ocampo, outgoing chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), told an IPI audience on May 17th. He was speaking about challenges the ICC will face in the next decade. “Consensus that this person should be arrested is an issue to be decided probably in New York. That is […]

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    Peace and Justice
  • Panel Discussions 03-28-2012

    Panelists Say Justice Necessary to Build Lasting Peace

    “Peaceful societies are not built on the shoulders of war criminals,” David Tolbert, President of the International Center for Transitional Justice, told an IPI policy forum entitled “International Justice in a Time of Transition” on March 28, 2012. Mr. Tolbert was speaking to the recurring debate of peace versus justice, saying, “There has to be […]

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    Peace and Justice
  • Speaker Events 01-20-2012

    Moreno-Ocampo: “I Follow Evidence, Not Politics”

    “I follow evidence. I’m a criminal prosecutor, I’m not a political analyst,” Luis Moreno-Ocampo, Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), told an IPI policy forum on January 20, 2012. Mr. Moreno-Ocampo was responding to a question about why the court prosecutes certain people and not others. “Maybe you don’t like it, but I […]

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    Peace and Justice
  • Speaker Events 09-22-2011

    President Ouattara: Main Issue for Côte d’Ivoire Is Reconciliation

    “The main issue that we’re addressing—reconciliation,” Alassane Ouattara, the President of Côte d’Ivoire, told an overflow audience at IPI on September 22nd. The President, who took office in May, outlined steps that he was taking to bring people together in his country, which was convulsed by violence in the six months following the November election […]

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    Peace and Justice
  • Conferences 08-28-2011

    No Peace Without Justice: IPI at Alpbach Forum

    “The United Nations needs to improve the way it does peacebuilding because it will soon be called on to build peace in a number of countries, including Libya, South Sudan, Somalia, and maybe Syria,” said IPI President Terje Rød-Larsen at the European Forum Alpbach, which took place in the Tyrolian Alps from August 28-30th.The theme […]

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    Peace and Justice, Peacebuilding
  • Speaker Events 06-27-2011

    World Bank Report: Security, Justice, and Jobs Crucial to End Violence

    On June 27, 2011, the International Peace Institute (IPI) hosted a forum on the policy implications of the World Development Report 2011: Conflict, Security, and Development.The discussion, attended by nearly 100 representatives of the UN, member states, NGOs, and academic institutions, featured an overview of the World Development Report (WDR) by Stephen Ndegwa, the report’s […]

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    Peace and Justice, Sustainable Development
  • Panel Discussions 05-16-2011

    Tunisia Envoy Jomaa: “Transitional Justice is Needed Now”

    “There is a strong belief that transitional justice is needed now, both to demonstrate a real break with the past, but also to make sure that a new Tunisia is built on a solid foundation of respect for the rule of the law that includes accountability of its leaders, current and former,” said Ambassador Ghazi […]

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    Governance, Peace and Justice
  • Panel Discussions 03-22-2011

    Qaddafi a “Serious Threat” But Only Libyans Can Oust Him

    Col. Muammar Qaddafi is a “serious threat” but it is the Libyan people who must be the ones to remove him, Prince Zeid Ra’ad Zeid Al-Hussein, Permanent Representative of Jordan to the UN, told a gathering at IPI’s office in Vienna. Speaking at the March 22nd event, “Peace and Justice in a Time of Instability: […]

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