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Justice is key to a stable and longstanding peace

The issue of transitional justice is complex and yet vital to regain people’s trust. It took one and a half years to finalise a contested agreement. Español

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Signing of the peace agreement between the Colombian government and the FARC. September 2016. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

This article forms part of the section on the Negotiating Timeline: From Start to Finish, from the project “Peacemaking in Colombia: Lessons from the negotiators”, a collaboration between DemocraciaAbierta and the IFIT.

Visit the Negotiations Timeline here.