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Monitoring and Countering Hate Violations: Sudan Briefing
The military coup of 25 October 2021 threw Sudan’s progression towards a just and democratic society into disarray. Violence is...
Cara Priestley & Najlaa Ahmed
Mar 2, 20228 min read


Training on survivor-centred approaches helps prepare national consultations on TJ in South Sudan
Juba, 7-8 February 2022 Quiet progress towards transitional justice? South Sudan seems to be making some quiet progress towards...
Mariana Goetz
Feb 22, 20224 min read


Rights for Peace Joins Call for Sudan's UPR not to Legitimise Military Coup
Rights for Peace has joined a letter from over 50 civil society organisations to Permanent Representatives of Member and Observer States...
Cara Priestley
Jan 27, 20222 min read


Youth Share Insights into Countering Hate and Identity Violence in South Sudan
After two years working with youth from across South Sudan on countering identity-based violence, here are some key take-aways from what...

Mariana Goetz
Dec 14, 20213 min read


RfP submits to UN Forum on Minority Issues: Highlighting Need for an Identity-Lens
From 2-3 December 2021, the United Nations Forum on Minority Issues is convening its 14th session on the theme of Conflict Prevention and...
Cara Priestley
Dec 2, 20211 min read


Backward Steps Could lead to Mass Atrocities in Sudan
Rights for Peace is alarmed and deeply concerned by the military coup taking place in Sudan, signalling the greatest threat yet to the...
Cara Priestley & Najlaa Ahmed
Oct 26, 20213 min read


"To heal a wound, it must first be cleaned” - Key Asks and Priorities of Survivors in South Sudan
Between 22-24 September 2021, South Sudanese survivors of conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) gathered in Juba for a series of...
Cara Priestley
Oct 8, 20212 min read


Survivors Speak in South Sudan
Along with the Centre for Inclusive Governance, Peace and Justice (CIGPJ), Dialogue and Research Initiative (DRI) and Remembering the...
Cara Priestley
Sep 24, 20212 min read


Implementing Peace in Sudan?
On the International Day of Peace, we reflect on the challenges facing the implementation of the Juba Peace Agreement (JPA) in Sudan. The...
Cara Priestley
Sep 21, 20213 min read


Rights for Peace, CIGPJ and DRI submit report to South Sudan’s Universal Periodic Review
Rights for Peace, Centre for Inclusive Governance, Peace & Justice (CIGPJ) and Dialogue & Research Initiative (DRI) welcomed the recent...
Cara Priestley
Jul 21, 20212 min read


South Sudan at 10: Youth call for inclusive engagement to build peace & unity
On South Sudan’s 10th anniversary, Youth leaders from around the country make recommendations on how to ensuring effective Truth,...

Mariana Goetz
Jul 9, 20212 min read


Survivors talk of devastation on Int'l Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict
Rights for Peace workshop with survivors in South Sudan 19 June marks the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in...
Cara Priestley
Jun 18, 20216 min read


The first Chilterns Challenge: Sunday 11 July 2021
REGISTER HERE DONATE HERE Date: Sunday 11 July 2021 Start and End point: from Stag &...

Mariana Goetz
Jun 3, 20212 min read


Discrimination and Hate Speech Fuel Violence in Sudan: Report and UPR Submission
Rights for Peace and TASAMI submit a Universal Periodic Review report on Sudan, based on findings published in a new extensive report: ...
Cara Priestley
Mar 26, 20212 min read


A glimmer of hope for the women of South Sudan
On International Women's Day we reflect on South Sudan's decision to establish transitional justice mechanisms and the impact of this on...

Mariana Goetz
Mar 8, 20212 min read


Recommendations to Counter Discrimination and Hate Speech in Sudan
This new briefing paper, issued in advance of a full report, identifies that prejudice, discrimination and divisions, often exacerbated...
Mariana Goetz
Mar 5, 20211 min read


'Write for Peace' Story Book out now!
These stories question prejudiced attitudes and take a stand. Written by young South-Sudanese authors they were selected as part of an...
Mariana Goetz
Mar 4, 20211 min read


Darfur's Women 'Hamakat' elders revise songs for peace
El Sereif: Women from El Sereif, North Darfur, perform as Hakamats Rights for Peace held a two day awareness and training workshop for 24...

Mariana Goetz
Feb 25, 20213 min read


South Sudan cabinet approves transitional justice mechanisms
Over two years after parties to the conflict in South Sudan signed a 'revitalised' Peace Agreement [1] , the Cabinet has finally approved...
Mariana Goetz
Feb 2, 20212 min read


Preventing and Punishing the Steps to Genocide
26 January 2021
Mariana Goetz
Jan 15, 20212 min read
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