How cultures of fear and silence may affect the way post-conflict societies relate to transitional justice and peace processes? What's been the role women have played in the TRRC in The Gambia? How has the implementation of women-only listening circles and safe spaces helped build trust, support and justice to those who have been excluded, abused or silenced for so long? An interview with Ereshnee Naidu-Silverman, Senior Director for the Global Transitional Justice Initiative. Join us in this exploration, follow us on Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn @womanhood_ir and support our work on Patreon http://patreon.com/womanhoodir Listen to related episodes: 24. Kimberly Loh on Compassionate Conversations and Conflict Resolution 40. Pauline Stoltz on Transnational Memories & Violent Conflicts in Indonesia 130. How To Become a Tyrant 136. How-To Start A Women's Circle 151. Dr. Luke Moffett on Reparations in Post-Conflict Societies Recommended readings of this episode: Inclusive Justice in The Gambia Global Initiative for Justice, Truth and Reconciliation ⁠International Coalition of Sites of Conscience From "Gender Sensitive" Transitional Justice to Gender Inclusivity The Role of Psychosocial Support in Building Healthy, Resilient Communities in Africa Gambia: Commission Uncovers Ex-Dictator’s Alleged Crimes  Women’s Experiences of Dictatorship in the Gambia