To Punish or to Reform?
16 Aug 2016
Comparing and contrasting two broad conceptualisations of justice in the post-WWII period: survivor justice and victor’s justice.
Comparing and contrasting two broad conceptualisations of justice in the post-WWII period: survivor justice and victor’s justice.
Editorial By Vasu Gounden Has the Rise of China in Africa made Democratisation Less Likely? By Akin Iwilade Preventing Violent Conflict in Somalia Traditional and Constitutional Opportunities By Rachel Morrow
Editorial By Vasu Gounden Has the Rise of China in Africa made Democratisation Less Likely? By Akin Iwilade Preventing Violent Conflict in Somalia Traditional and Constitutional Opportunities By Rachel Morrow
Over 60 international criminal justice experts probe the role of the ICTR and examine its successes, failures and challenges.
Abstract Challenges to post-conflict leadership in African states highlight the need for democratic capacity building, with clear participatory processes involving communities and the leadership as a necessary condition to mitigate
Abstract This article explores the various legal responses to the genocide in Rwanda through the lenses of trauma, memory and performance, and addresses the question of whether trials as performance
Abstract This article interrogates the role of indigenous legal tradition (ILT) in contemporary African transitional justice initiatives. It departs from the assumption that most African cultures put emphasis on communality
There is no part of Africa that is not afflicted by civil wars, violent upheavals, abject poverty, institutionalised corruption or mismanagement of resources. There have, however, been few systematic attempts
Many interpretations of peace and conflict in Africa are too simplistic. The book under review, therefore, seeks to deviate from those interpretations and provide a more detailed perspective. A collection
Editorial By Vasu Gounden The Palestine-Israel Conflict Lessons from South Africa’s Democratic Transition By Jairam Reddy Evaluating Women’s Participation in Transitional Justice and Governance A Community Dialogue Process in Liberia