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The Road to Peace: A Teaching Guide on Local and Global Transitional Justice

THE ROAD TO  PEACE:  A Teaching Guide on Local and Global Transitional Justice

 Here are a few examples of what can be found inside the teaching guide:

  • Lessons on the root causes and costs of war and conflict
  • Overview of human rights and different transitional justice mechanisms
  • Mock war crimes tribunal and mock truth commission role plays
  • In-depth country case studies
  • Individual case studies on human rights abuses
  • Investigative tools to study the need for transitional justice in the U.S.
  • Skill-building resources on how to apply reconciliation on a local level
  • Conflict resolution and peer mediation exercises
  • Transitional justice glossary
  • Resources for further study and action on peace and justice 

Appropriate for 9th grade through adult learners.

Click here to download a PDF* of the complete curriculum (4.28 MB)

Or download by section: 

Introduction
Lesson One: What is Conflict?
Lesson Two: Deconstructing Armed Conflict

Lesson Three: Human Rights Defined
Lesson Four: What is Justice?
Lesson Five: Transitional Justice Case Studies

Lesson Six: Truth Commissions
Lesson Seven: Mock Tribunal
Lesson Eight: Making the Connection
Lesson Nine: Reconciliation on a Local Level
Lesson Ten: Take Action!
Appendix

History of Dobado PowerPoint

* Please note: in order to download the PDF version of this publication, you must have installed the latest version of Adobe Reader on your computer.  This is available for free from Adobe.

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To view the Zimbabwe Adaptation of The Road to Peace, please click here.