Journal of Aggression, Conflict and Peace Research: Volume 14 Issue 3

Abegar indigenous conflict resolution system: a community‐based reconciliation

Beneyam Lake

This paper aims to investigate the Abegar indigenous conflict resolution system based on community reconciliation in Haberu Woreda, North Wollo.

Framing and conflict: the case of the Asante Akyem North district’s farmer-herder conflict in Ghana

Sabina Appiah-Boateng, Stephen B. Kendie

The purpose of this paper is to explore how framing of conflict in different phases is constructed and how the specific framing affects the development of the conflict and its…

Temporal evolution of homicide mortality in Brazilian capitals from 2005 to 2019

Nádia Cristina Pinheiro Rodrigues, Valéria Teresa Saraiva Lino, Leonardo Soares Bastos, Gisele O'Dwyer, Denise Leite Maia Monteiro, Inês Nascimento Carvalho Reis, Vera Cecília Frossard, Mônica Kramer Noronha Andrade

This study aims to improve our understanding of violence, focusing on the analysis of the relation between socioeconomic factors and homicide rates from 2005 to 2019 in Brazilian…

Everyday genocide: femicide, transicide and the responsibility to protect

Katerina Standish

The purpose of this paper is to establish a conceptual connection between gender-based violence (GBV) and genocide. Victims of gendercide, such as femicide and transicide, should…

Assessing experiences with violence and peace in primary schools in Sierra Leone

Daniel Capistrano, Seaneen Sloan, Jennifer Symonds, Elena Samonova, Ciaran Sugrue, Dympna Devine

This paper aims to discuss the construction of two composite indices to assess children’s experiences with violence and peace in primary schools in Sierra Leone.

Exploring indigenous conflict resolution mechanisms between the Awi and Gumuz ethnic communities in Zigem Woreda, Ethiopia

Missaye Mulatie Mengstie

The purpose of this study is to explore indigenous conflict resolution mechanisms for resolving ethnic-based conflicts between the Awi and Gumuz communities in Ethiopia.

Reduction in incidents during COVID-19 in a Secure Children’s Home: an opportunity for learning

Annette McKeown, Gemma MacMillan, Ella Watkins, Domanic Caveney, Anna Smith, Patrick Jack Kennedy, Rachel Atkins, Robyn Lee

The COVID-19 pandemic is unprecedented for young people within the UK. The pandemic has presented particular challenges for vulnerable children and young people. For example, a…

Analysis of effectiveness of dispute resolution council and expenses of the disputants in Mardan-Pakistan

Muhammad Asad Jan, Bushra Hasan Jan, Shakeel Ahmad, Younas Khan

The study was conducted with the primary objective of measuring the association between the disputant’s expenses and Dispute Resolution Council (DRC) effectiveness in the study…