Studies what lawyers do in challenging contexts of conflict, authoritarianism, and the transition from violence.

This article examines the particular experiences of female 'cause lawyers' in conflicted and transitional societies. Drawn from an ongoing comparative project w

Countries undergoing or recovering from conflict and authoritarianism often face profound rule of law challenges. The law on the statute books may be repressive

Transitional justice seeks to establish a break between the violent past and a peaceful, democratic future, and is based on compelling frameworks of resolution,

The book is an accurate and accessible introduction to the complex and dynamic field of transitional and post-conflict justice, providing an overview of its rec