Transitional Justice in Colombia’s Peace Process
A conference to explore diverse perspectives and the political scenario in which they debate and define the legal framework for an eventual demobilization and reincorporation of the guerrillas after the Peace Accords in Colombia.
Overview
PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT IS AVAILABLE TO BE LIVE-STREAMED IN SPANISH.
Note: Event on-site was conducted in Spanish with simultaneous interpretation.
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9:00 a.m. – 10:20 a.m.: Transitional Justice: The Domestic and International Context
Senator Juan Fernando Cristo, Colombian Senate
Juan Méndez, United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture
Moderator: Cynthia J. Arnson, Director, Latin American Program, Woodrow Wilson Center
10:20-10:30: Break
10:30-12:00: How Much Justice? How Much Peace? Three Colombian Perspectives
María Camila Moreno, Director for Colombia, International Center for Transitional Justice
Luz María Sánchez, Researcher, DeJusticia
Juan Carlos Palou, Division for Peace Building and Post-Conflict, Fundación Ideas para la Paz
Moderator: María Victoria Llorente, Fundación Ideas para la Paz
We are grateful to NOREF and to the Fundación AlvarAlice for their generous financial support.
Speakers
Senator Juan Fernando Cristo
Juan Méndez
María Camila Moreno
Luz María Sánchez
Juan Carlos Palou
Hosted By
Latin America Program
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