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Peace Versus Justice? The Dilemmas of Transitional Justice in Africa

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ISBN-10: 1847010210

ISBN-13: 9781847010216

Edition: 2010

Authors: Chandra Lekha Sriram, Suren Pillay, Abdul Rahman Lamin, Abdul Tejan-Cole, Alex Boraine

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The chapters in this volume consider a wide range of approaches to accountability and peacebuilding. These include not only domestic courts and tribunals, hybrid tribunals, or the International Criminal Court, but also truth commissions and informal or non-state justice and conflict resolution processes. Taken together, they demonstrate the wealth of experiences and experimentation in transitional justice processes on the continent. CHANDRA LEKHA SRIRAM is Professor of Human Rights at the School of Law, University of East London, United Kingdom. She is also the Chair of the International Studies Association Human Rights Section and consults on issues of governance and conflict prevention…    
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Book details

Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer, Limited
Publication date: 4/15/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 387
Size: 6.69" wide x 9.45" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 1.606
Language: English

Abbreviations
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Transitional Justice and Peacebuilding
Peace and Justice in Africa
The Politics of Transitional Justice
Inclusive Justice: The Limitations of Trial Justice and Truth Commissions
Prosecute or Pardon? Between Truth Commissions and War Crimes Trials
Gender and Truth and Reconciliation Commissions: Comparative Reflections
Transitional Justice, Democratisation and the Rule of Law
Truth and Reconciliation Processes
South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission from a Global Perspective
Reflecting on the Sierra Leone Truth and Reconciliation Commission: A Peacebuilding Perspective
Peace versus Justice? A View from Nigeria
A Path to Peace and Justice: Ghana's National Reconciliation Commission in Retrospect
Peace and Justice: Mozambique and Sierra Leone Compared
War Crimes Tribunals
Sierra Leone's 'not-so' Special Court
Charles Taylor, the Special Court for Sierra Leone and International Politics
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda: Reconciling the Acquitted
Indigenous Justice
The Politics of Peace, Justice and Healing in Post-war Mozambique: 'Practices of Rupture' by Magamba Spirits and Healers in Gorongosa
Indigenous Justice or Political Instrument? The Modern Gacaca Courts of Rwanda
The International Criminal Court: Problems and Prospects
The International Criminal Court Africa Experiment: The Central African Republic, Darfur, Northern Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The International Criminal Court in Darfur
Conclusion
Contributors
Index
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