Hugo van der Merwe Profile
Hugo van der Merwe

@HvdMerwe1

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Director of Research, Knowledge and Learning at CSVR

Cape Town
Joined March 2013
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@_CSVR
Centre for the Study of Violence & Reconciliation
4 years
The CSVR #AfricanTJHub has the following databases: 👉🏾A database of transitional justice measures implemented in African countries 👉🏾A database of truth commissions established in African countries
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@legabiboadvo
Lesbians, Gays and Bisexuals of Botswana -LEGABIBO
5 years
Are your human rights violated because you identify as LGBTIQ+ in Botswana? Contact us now for free legal services.
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@SAYoF_Official
Southern Africa Youth Forum (SAYoF)
5 years
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@HvdMerwe1
Hugo van der Merwe
6 years
Presented today on how African Union Transitional Justice Policy is an attempt to address the double standards found in how international criminal justice is framed and applied, especially in dealing with colonialism @_CSVR
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Hugo van der Merwe
6 years
CILRAP hosting a conference on Colonial Wrongs, Double Standards, and Access to International Law. Challenging International justice for not holding countries accountable for their role in colonial era human rights abuses. This undermines legitimacy of international law. @_CSVR
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Hugo van der Merwe
6 years
In Tunis, supporting University of York writing retreat for Tunisian and international transitional justice early career authors.
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@_CSVR
Centre for the Study of Violence & Reconciliation
6 years
Today, @ConCourtSA has taken a major step in creating a non-violent #SouthAfrica as they look to end the cycle of violence in the country. Today, the ConCourt has ruled that the common law defence of reasonable and moderate parental chastisement of children is unconstitutional.
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@_CSVR
Centre for the Study of Violence & Reconciliation
8 years
Can we integrate the brutality of colonialism into Transitional Justice probably as: "Historical Redress"? #TJinAfricaForum2017
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@SisterSighRun
Masana #SisterSiren Mulaudzi
8 years
Join @_CSVR from 5-6 of Sept 2017 for workshop (Re)Shaping Peacebuilding: Unpacking Local Experiences with Peacebuilding Norms and Practice
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