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October 18, 2022

RJI Calls For Iran to Renew Commitment to Human Rights For All People (October 18, 2022)

RJI Calls for Iran to renew its commitment to human rights for all people reflecting its vote supporting the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) October 18, 2022 Today in Iran there has been a swift increase in horrific violence against

March 19, 2022

by RJI Staff

Global Advisory Council Meets to Discuss Ukraine & Restorative Justice-March 17, 2022

The following is a meeting of RJI's Global Advisory Council (GAC) which convened virtually on March 17, 2022 at 8:00am Pacific. The topic for discussion was Ukraine, and restorative justice as the way forward towards peace. Participants included the following:

June 18, 2020

by RJI Staff

UN Handbook on Restorative Justice Programmes: A Review by Professor Don John Omale (Nigeria)- June 23, 2020

A Brief Review of the United Nations' Handbook on Restorative Justice Programmes. By Professor Don John O. Omale, & Global Advisory Council member (Nigeria), Restorative Justice International (RJI) One of the mandates of the United Nations (UN) is to reform criminal justice systems around

Chris Fabricant Podcast: author of Junk Science (March 2023)
Today’s podcast is with M. Chris Fabricant who is based in New York. Chris is the Innocence Project’s Director of Strategic Litigation and is one of the nation’s leading experts on forensic sciences and the American criminal justice system.Chris is […]
David Love Appointed to RJI’s Global Advisory Council (March 2023)
March 27, 2023 RJI Headquarters RJI Appoints David Love to the GAC Today Restorative Justice International (RJI) announced the appointment of veteran journalist, human rights expert, and Rutgers professor David Love to RJI’s Global Advisory Council (GAC). “RJI is very […]
RJI Podcast: Tyre Nichols’ death, race & policing, & restorative policing (Feb. 16, 2023)
Today’s podcast is on multiple subjects including the recent violent police beating death of 29-year old Tyre Nichols (Memphis, TN). During this 90-minute podcast we have a robust and intense discussion about Mr. Nichols’ death, policing and race, and restorative […]
Global Advisory Council meets: End of the Year (video)-December 2022
RJI’s Global Advisory Council (GAC) held its end of the year meeting on December 15 with 13 members of our Council. The video recording is public. What an excellent meeting it was! We appreciate the participation of each outstanding member […]
RJI speaks at African Forum for Restorative Justice: November 23, 2022
RJI was pleased to join the African Forum for Restorative Justice held on November 23, 2022 organized by Professor Don John Omale (Nigeria). RJI President Lisa Rea was one of the guest speakers as she presented victims-driven restorative justice, and […]
Ron Nikkel podcast (Nova Scotia, Canada)-November 2022
Nova Scotia, Canada recorded on November 16th, 2022 Today’s podcast is with Ron Nikkel recorded from Nova Scotia. Ron is the former President and CEO of Prison Fellowship International and author of his new book: Hope in the Ruins. We […]
Michigan Prosecutor Eli Savit Joins RJI Global Advisory Council (October 2022)
October 20, 2022 News Release RJI is excited to announce the appointment of Michigan Prosecutor Eli Savit to RJI’s Global Advisory Council. Eli Savit serves as Washtenaw County Prosecutor in Michigan. Savit was endorsed by RJI in 2019 because of […]
RJI Calls For Iran to Renew Commitment to Human Rights For All People (October 18, 2022)
RJI Calls for Iran to renew its commitment to human rights for all people reflecting its vote supporting the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) October 18, 2022 Today in Iran there has been a swift increase in horrific […]
RJI Appoints Jonathan Peter Clayton (South Africa) RJI Ambassador of Restorative Justice-October 7, 2022
RJI today announces the appointment of Jonathan Peter Clayton (South Africa) as a RJI Ambassador of Restorative Justice, an important global honor and recognition inside the restorative justice movement. Jonathan is the co-founder and executive director of Hope Prison Ministry. […]
RJI Appoints Austin Stack (Ireland) RJI Ambassador of Restorative Justice-October 2022
October 7, 2022 Restorative Justice International has appointed Austin Stack (Ireland) as RJI Ambassador of Restorative Justice, a key position and honor presented to those in the restorative justice movement globally. Austin Stack is a restorative Justice advocate with a […]