From The Senator George J. Mitchell Institute For Global Peace, Security And Justice
Conflict Resolution Blog
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Excerpted from “Peace Journalism Principles and Practice” (Routledge/Taylor and Francis Books, to be published in the fall of 2016)
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To navigate these difficult conceptual waters rules are needed. Here are three suggestions (the violence can be direct--as sometimes prescribed by the Abrahamic religions--or structural as by Hinduism):
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Sequencing has to be important in peacebuilding. Researchers don’t have a good grip on what kind of sequencing works. I used to think that there was a sequence of truth, then justice, then reconciliation that was important to accomplish.
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When it comes to building peace and stability in the wake of war, dictatorship, and genocide around the globe, certain questions and a certain language are dominant.
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Every year on September 12, South Africans remember the violent murder of Steve Biko, the icon of the anti-apartheid struggle who was murdered by the apartheid police on this day in 1977.