Restorative Justice: Examples from South Africa, Rwanda, and Sierra Leone.

Authors :: Graybill, Lyn
Source :: Conference Papers -- International Studies Association. 2004 Annual Meeting, Montreal, Cana, p1-31. 32p.
Publication Year :: 2004
Abstract: Focuses on the application of restorative justice in the African nations of South Africa, Rwanda and Sierra Leone. Views of Desmond Tutu, chairman of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) in South Africa, on reconciliation; Restoration of gacaca, a method of conflict resolution, to deal with the people who participated in the genocide in Rwanda; Establishment of a TRC in Sierra Leone.