Summary

In the present report, the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons, Paula Gaviria Betancur, examines the intersection of peace processes and internal displacement. She analyses modalities for ensuring the participation of internally displaced persons in peacebuilding, fostering durable solutions through peace agreements and addressing the root causes of violence and displacement, as well as the respective obligations of national and local authorities and the international community. She also highlights good practices and delivers recommendations for furthering the integration of internal displacement into peace processes.