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Impact of counter-terrorism legislation on peace processes and mediation with armed groups

Nov 2010
The balance between UK counter-terrorism and mediation efforts is vital, but has yet to be achieved. This report by Chatham House and Conciliation Resources details discussions on the topic.

Why criminalise dialogue with terrorists?

Jul 2010
Mediators currently risk 15 years in a US prison for engaging with 'terrorist' groups for peacebuilding reasons. Andy Carl and Sophie Haspeslagh of Conciliation Resources explain more in this article.

Viewpoint: Ending wars peacefully just got harder

Jun 2010
In this article, Andy Carl of Conciliation Resources explains how and why counter-terrorism laws around the world may be doing more harm than good.

Georgian/Abkhaz youth dialogue programme study trip to Northern Ireland

Oct 2009
"…the main lesson learned…is that peace is achievable" says one participant from the Georgian—Abkhaz youth visit to Belfast. This report by Conciliation Resources gives more details about the trip.

Bridging the gap: Improving UK support for peace processes – Working paper

Apr 2007
Catherine Barnes of Conciliation Resources analyses the UK's capacity to respond peacefully to conflicts overseas. Her observations are explained in this working paper.

Civil Society: Participating in peace processes

Jan 2005
Peace processes which only include political and military players are potentially dangerous. Celia McKeon of Conciliation Resources explains why civil society's role is crucial in her chapter in 'People building peace II'.

The Georgian–Abkhaz conflict: Reflections on four study visits to the United Kingdom and Ireland

Feb 2003
What did participants of the Georgian-Abkhaz study visits to the UK and Ireland learn from their visits? Clem McCartney, Jonathan Cohen and Rachel Clogg of Conciliation Resources provide details in this report.

Workshop report: mechanisms for political participation of the public in peacemaking

Feb 2002
This report from a joint analysis workshop on mechanisms for political participation of the public in the peace processes in Colombia, Guatemala, Mali, Northern Ireland, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Somalia, and South Africa summarises the discussions that took place and describes key issues and examples from specific experiences.

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