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The government's role in the special Accountability mechanism process - Special adviser on TJ : Ida Persson

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Embark on a journey through the heart of The Gambia's commitment to justice as we welcome Ida Persson, the esteemed special advisor on transitional justice to the Ministry of Justice, to share her expertise on the nation's pursuit of a just future. Witness the meticulous transformation of the Truth, Reconciliation, and Reparation Commission's (TRRC) 263 recommendations into over 350 tangible activities, involving the collaboration of 61 entities. Our discussion traverses the strategic partnership with ECOWAS, establishing a Special Prosecutor's Office, and integrating an international element crucial for prosecuting human rights violations previously unrecognized by domestic law. The magnitude of The Gambia's efforts stands as a testament to its resolve, serving as an inspiring model for West Africa and beyond.
As we peel back the layers of The Gambia's transitional justice framework, we confront the inevitable complexities and challenges that accompany such a grand vision. With a strategic focus on addressing enforced disappearances and the establishment of a reparations commission, we dissect the government's approach to the TRRC's legacy, emphasizing the importance of transparency and communication with victims. The conversation illuminates the dedication to support those affected, mapping out an ambitious plan with a 2027 horizon and a robust $150 million budget. Through this lens, we appreciate the intricate balance between serving justice and nurturing trust within the legal system, acknowledging the high expectations and the arduous path that lies ahead.
Closing our profound conversation, we turn our attention to the nuanced concerns surrounding the implementation of The Gambia's Special Accountability Mechanism (SAM). The insightful dialogue addresses the intersection of local expertise and international cooperation, stressing the delicate dance of maintaining domestic leadership while inviting global assistance, potentially from Commonwealth and ECOWAS professionals, to fill essential judicial roles. We rise above the challenges, offering up The Gambia's story as a beacon of hope, a narrative of courage that redefines the boundaries of transitional justice. It's a resounding call to action for all those committed to the pursuit of accountability, healing, and the unwavering declaration that human rights violations have no place in our future. Join us to embrace the spirit of 'never again' that The Gambia embodies in every stride towards a just and reconciled society.

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Embark on a journey through the heart of The Gambia's commitment to justice as we welcome Ida Persson, the esteemed special advisor on transitional justice to the Ministry of Justice, to share her expertise on the nation's pursuit of a just future. Witness the meticulous transformation of the Truth, Reconciliation, and Reparation Commission's (TRRC) 263 recommendations into over 350 tangible activities, involving the collaboration of 61 entities. Our discussion traverses the strategic partnership with ECOWAS, establishing a Special Prosecutor's Office, and integrating an international element crucial for prosecuting human rights violations previously unrecognized by domestic law. The magnitude of The Gambia's efforts stands as a testament to its resolve, serving as an inspiring model for West Africa and beyond.
As we peel back the layers of The Gambia's transitional justice framework, we confront the inevitable complexities and challenges that accompany such a grand vision. With a strategic focus on addressing enforced disappearances and the establishment of a reparations commission, we dissect the government's approach to the TRRC's legacy, emphasizing the importance of transparency and communication with victims. The conversation illuminates the dedication to support those affected, mapping out an ambitious plan with a 2027 horizon and a robust $150 million budget. Through this lens, we appreciate the intricate balance between serving justice and nurturing trust within the legal system, acknowledging the high expectations and the arduous path that lies ahead.
Closing our profound conversation, we turn our attention to the nuanced concerns surrounding the implementation of The Gambia's Special Accountability Mechanism (SAM). The insightful dialogue addresses the intersection of local expertise and international cooperation, stressing the delicate dance of maintaining domestic leadership while inviting global assistance, potentially from Commonwealth and ECOWAS professionals, to fill essential judicial roles. We rise above the challenges, offering up The Gambia's story as a beacon of hope, a narrative of courage that redefines the boundaries of transitional justice. It's a resounding call to action for all those committed to the pursuit of accountability, healing, and the unwavering declaration that human rights violations have no place in our future. Join us to embrace the spirit of 'never again' that The Gambia embodies in every stride towards a just and reconciled society.

Support the Show.

Host - Isatou , Fatou and Lamin

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