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Towards a Brave New World: Restorative Justice
The public look into the trial of Timothy Omotoso and especially the cross examination of Cheryl Zondi has drawn strong reaction. I wrote about her cross examination last week from a Restorative Justice Perspective. http://sheenastclairjonker.com/towards-a-brave-new-world-restorative-justice/
Sheena St. Clair Jonker
Nov 18, 202210 min read
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We work hard for peace and justice and sometimes we still get that call: clients have been injured or killed
In 2014 and 2015 I did restorative justice advocacy for two taxi associations in Cape Town.
Sheena St. Clair Jonker
Nov 18, 20222 min read
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Grappling with what it means to be human (for mediators)
As mediators we need to grapple and tussle with what it means to be human. This means wrestling with fear, courage or lack of courage and...
Sheena St. Clair Jonker
Jul 30, 20203 min read
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The Mediation Space and the Mediation Stance
Introduction I’m going to be spending a little time talking about the space within which we mediate and the stance, or the inner posture...
Sheena St. Clair Jonker
Jun 20, 20207 min read
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ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN THE TIME OF COVID 19
The World Health Organization has now declared the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic in that as of today the virus had spread to at least...
Sheena St. Clair Jonker
May 13, 20202 min read
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LOCKDOWN-RELATED DISPUTES AND THE ROLE OF ADR
As expected, we are starting to experience an influx of lockdown-related disputes. Here are some of the areas in which we are starting to...
Sheena St. Clair Jonker
May 1, 20201 min read
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ADR, HUMAN RIGHTS AND COVID-19
Dear friends I greet you all in peace and hope that your Easter Weekend or whatever it is that you observe or don’t observe, has been a...
Sheena St. Clair Jonker
Apr 14, 20203 min read
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CAN THE INJURY OR DISEASE HEAL OUR LIVES?
The Application of Alternative Dispute Resolution and Restorative Justice in Delict or Personal Injury Matters Say you are studying...
Sheena St. Clair Jonker
Mar 11, 20203 min read
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The Broadcast of the Testimony of Cheryl Zondi
This week I watched most of the cross-examination of Cheryl Zondi in the trial of Tim Omotoso. I wasn’t shocked. I wasn’t shocked at all....
Sheena St. Clair Jonker
Oct 18, 20194 min read
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SACRED JUSTICE
‘Instead of seeing the many parts that make up a collective whole, the polities of faith and legal justice practice often tend to...
Sheena St. Clair Jonker
May 11, 20194 min read
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King's Six Principles of Non-Violence for a Restorative Justice Approach to Land Reform in South Africans
How do we optimize restorative justice to aid land reform in South Africa Right now? Can we use King's 6 principles of non-violence as an...
Sheena St. Clair Jonker
Aug 31, 20184 min read
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