Transitional justice is urgently needed to heal the wounds of South Sudanese, researcher says.
Kuyang Harriet Logo says the brutality in the country is getting worse.
Political will and opportunity to speak to war victims and protection of witnesses while gathering evidence is needed for justice to take place, says Jame David Kolok, Executive Director of Foundation for Democracy and Accountable Governance.
Dr Geri Raymondo Legge, Judge of Court of Appeal in the Judiciary of South Sudan explains that judiciary measures consist of truth telling, reconciliation and healing, compensation, rehabilitation in the process of justice.
Justice means prosecution of perpetrators and trial of accused persons, he adds.
The officials were speaking to CRN during a one-day workshop about transitional justice in Juba on Tuesday.