For the well-being of Palestinians and Israelis alike: Join the Worldwide Jewish Call to world leaders, to turn the ceasefire in Gaza into a just and lasting peace. Jews Demand Action calls for "Apply[ing] the necessary pressure, end[ing] impunity, and hold[ing] Israel's leadership accountable for its violations of international law. We come together to reclaim a Jewish ethic that is universal, learns from our history and guides our tomorrow." 🔴Take action now, read the open letter and sign the petition here: https://jewsdemandaction.org/ (fb)

#NewArticle | When monthslong peaceful protests led to the ouster of President Omar al-Bashir in 2019, peace and justice seemed possible for the first time in #Sudan after decades of brutal dictatorship and conflict. The country embarked on a process of transition to civilian rule, which included the establishment of a transitional government with a cabinet led by a civilian for the first time in 30 years and a comprehensive peace agreement aimed at addressing the root causes of the country’s multiple conflicts. But in October 2021, the military seized control in a coup d’état and abruptly ended the country’s nascent transitional justice process, ushering in a new period of instability and human rights violations. Ilaria Martorelli, the head of ICTJ’s Sudan program, recently sat down with communications intern Karsten Rynearson to discuss both the obstacles and unique opportunities for transitional justice in Sudan as well as the real prospects for lasting peace, accountability, and repair. Read more here: https://www.ictj.org/latest-news/prospect-justice-sudan-interview-ictj%E2%80%99s-ilaria-martorelli (fb)