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Implementation of the reparations programme / The populations of the Western Plateaux reassured by the HCRRUN’s message

“ Despite the pain, despite the wounds, rise up and move forward to build Togo, our country”, this is the essence of the message delivered this Friday, 12 May 2017, by the Second Rapporteur of the High Commission for Reconciliation and Strengthening of National Unity (HCRRUN), Mrs Claudine Ahianyo Kpondzo, to the populations of the Western […]

Transitional Justice in Africa: HCRRUN Takes Part in Continental Dynamics in Accra

Implementation of the reparations programme / HCRRUN in dialogue with the populations of the Savanes Region

A HCRRUN delegation made up of the 1st Rapporteur, Dr Wiyao Evalo, and resource persons met this Friday, 12 May 2017, with the populations of the Savanes Region. This information and exchange meeting is part of the implementation of the CVJR reparations programme aimed at compensating victims of political violence and serious human rights violations […]

Transitional Justice in Africa: HCRRUN Takes Part in Continental Dynamics in Accra

Implementation of the Reparations Program / HCRRUN Reaches Out to the Population

On Wednesday, May 10, 2017, HCRRUN is launching an information and exchange tour with the people of Togo. These meetings aim to inform them about the implementation process of the reparations program as developed by the CVJR. According to Mrs. Awa Nana-Daboya, President of HCRRUN, ” During these exchanges, we will remind the population of the […]

Transitional Justice in Africa: HCRRUN Takes Part in Continental Dynamics in Accra

Implementation of CVJR Recommendation 46 / Faure Gnassingbé opens the Sylvanus Olympio exhibition for one month

On Wednesday, April 26, 2017, at the Fazao room of the Radisson Blu Hôtel 2 Février, Head of State Faure Gnassingbé presided over the opening of the exhibition on the visit of the late President Sylvanus E. Olympio to the United States of America in March 1962. Part of the implementation of Recommendation 46 of […]

Transitional Justice in Africa: HCRRUN Takes Part in Continental Dynamics in Accra

Support for the implementation of the reparations program / HCRRUN and the USA unveil Sylvanus Olympio

The esplanade of the Palais des Congrès in Lomé will serve as the venue from April 26 to May 26, 2017, for an exhibition on the official visit of the late President Sylvanus OLYMPIO, the Father of Togo’s Independence, to the United States of America on March 22, 1962. This emerged from the discussions held […]

Transitional Justice in Africa: HCRRUN Takes Part in Continental Dynamics in Accra

Reconciliation in Togo / China Supports HCRRUN in Its Mission

The Members of HCRRUN received in audience this Thursday, April 13, 2017, the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Togo, Mr. Liu Yuxi, accompanied by his political attaché Mr. Zhang Zhao.  The Chinese Diplomat came to express his country’s support for the mission of HCRRUN. ” It is a great pleasure that I had […]

Transitional Justice in Africa: HCRRUN Takes Part in Continental Dynamics in Accra

Reparations Program / Mrs. Awa Nana-Daboya “We are not inventing anything, the CVJR has already calculated everything”

The “reparations” program, one of the main recommendations of the Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission (CVJR), was officially launched on March 24 in Lomé by Prime Minister Selom Komi Klassou. The reparations program concerns “all persons, regardless of their nationality, who have suffered harm as a result of politically motivated violence or serious human rights […]

Transitional Justice in Africa: HCRRUN Takes Part in Continental Dynamics in Accra

Implementation of CVJR Recommendations: HCRRUN Launches the Reparations Phase

Through an official ceremony held this Friday, March 24, 2017, in Lomé, the High Commissioner for Reconciliation and Strengthening National Unity (HCRRUN) launched activities for the second part of its mission: reparations.  The ceremony was presided over by Prime Minister Komi Sélom Klassou, representing Head of State Faure Gnassingbé. In his speech, the Prime Minister […]

Transitional Justice in Africa: HCRRUN Takes Part in Continental Dynamics in Accra

Launch of the second phase of HCRRUN’s mission / The reparation process to be launched soon

As part of its mission, the High Commission for Reconciliation and Strengthening of National Unity (HCRRUN) is beginning the implementation of the reparation program on Friday, March 24, 2017, with a launch event. Indeed, following the allocation of a fund of two (2) billion CFA francs by the Government to begin reparations, the Institution responsible […]

Transitional Justice in Africa: HCRRUN Takes Part in Continental Dynamics in Accra