“Wai manga! We want a peaceful Hela!” – perspectives and experiences of peace and justice in Hela Report

By: Conciliation Resources | March 2024 | Academic articles

 

 

The report provides a comprehensive overview of the prevalent interpersonal and intergroup violence in Hela Province, in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea, showcasing its devastating impact including displacement, physical injuries, and pervasive fear. Rather than relying solely on reactive measures, it advocates for addressing the root causes of violence by understanding local perspectives on peace and justice.

 

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