Postwar transitional justice -- Role of the inter-religious council -- The Sierra Leone Truth and Reconciliation Commission -- Women and transitional justice -- Popular views of the TRC and the special court -- Perceptions of religious leaders -- Traditional reconciliation practices -- Unfinished business -- The instrument -- Interviews of religious leaders.
Summary
In this groundbreaking study of post-conflict Sierra Leone, Lyn Graybill examines the ways in which both religion and local tradition supported restorative justice initiatives such as the national Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and village-level Fambul Tok ceremonies.
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