Margot Van Sluytman podcast- Sawbonna: Victims-Led Restorative Justice (Canada)-August 2020
August 7, 2020 10:00am Pacific Today's podcast is with Margot Van Sluytman from Ontario, Canada. Margot is an award-winning and internationally recognized justice activist, poet, and writer who teaches Global Citizenship, at Centennial College in Toronto, Ontario. She is the founder of
Weinstein Verdict: Restorative Justice is Needed to Empower Victims
March 14, 2020 By Lisa M. Rea, President, Restorative Justice International www.restorativejusticeinternational.com & Ailbhe Griffith, restorative justice advocate, victim/survivor of violent crime and RJI Ambassador of Restorative Justice (Dublin, Ireland) Most of us were not in the court room during
Jack Sullivan Jr. Appointed to RJI Global Advisory Council
For Immediate Release: December 4, 2019 12:00 Pacific Time RJI announces its appointment of Pastor Jack Sullivan Jr. to our Global Advisory Council. Jack is the executive director of the Ohio Council of Churches. He is an ordained minister with the
UK’s Jo Berry: Podcast (July 23, 2019)
On October 12, 1984 an IRA (Irish Republican Army) bomb planted by Patrick Magee demolished Brighton’s Grand Hotel in Brighton killing 5 people including Sir Anthony Berry, a Member of Parliament (MP) and a member of the Margaret Thatcher government.
Bill Jenkins Podcast: Victims’ Advocate & Victim of Violent Crime-Illinois (June 2019)
From Northfield, Illinois today's podcast is with Bill Jenkins. After his sixteen year-old son, William, was murdered at a fast food restaurant on August 12, 1997 Bill Jenkins authored What to do When the Police Leave: A Guide to the First Days
Austin Stack podcast (Ireland): April 22, 2019
April 22, 2019 4:00pm PST Today's podcast is with Austin Stack from Ireland. The conversation with Lisa Rea runs 54:55 minutes. Austin is a founding member of the Independent Victims and Survivors Coalition and is a campaigner for a Post Conflict Commission
Terry McAteer Podcast-Survivor of Clergy Abuse (California, U.S.) March 27, 2019
Grass Valley, California RJI is very happy to share this podcast with Terry McAteer of Grass Valley, California. Because of Terry's speaking out in 2003 about his abuse by the family's priest in San Francisco at the age of 10 Lisa
Should Restorative Justice Apply to Parole Decisions? Azim Khamisa’s story (11.29.18)-California
RJI shares this story which is well known to many of us who work in the field of restorative justice. It's the story of a father, Azim Khamisa, who forgave the 14-teen year boy, Tony Hicks, who killed his son, Tariq
John Sage Podcast: Crime Victim, CEO of Bridges to Life (Texas) Sept. 14, 2018
Lisa Rea interviews John Sage. With great pleasure RJI brings this podcast to you. We honor John's work today. John Sage is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Bridges To Life (BTL). Most of John’s professional life has been spent in
Ray & Vi Donovan: Victims of Violence Support Restorative Justice (UK)
This is one of RJI's favorite podcasts. Ray and Vi Donovan speak about the death of their son and their strong support for restorative justice. Far from some "soft on crime" approach you will hear of their passionate support for