The Gacaca Courts, Post-Genocide Justice and Reconciliation in Rwanda : Justice without Lawyers.

Phil Clark explores the impact of the Gacaca community courts, the centrepiece of Rwanda's justice and reconciliation programme.

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Main Author: Clark, Phil
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Series:Cambridge studies in law and society.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 FRAMING GACACA: SIX TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE THEMES; CHAPTER 2 MOULDING TRADITION: THE HISTORY, LAW AND HYBRIDITY OF GACACA; CHAPTER 3 INTERPRETING GACACA: THE RATIONALE FOR ANALYSING A DYNAMIC SOCIO-LEGAL INSTITUTION; CHAPTER 4 THE GACACA JOURNEY: THE ROUGH ROAD TO JUSTICE AND RECONCILIATION; CHAPTER 5 GACACA'S MODUS OPERANDI: ENGAGEMENT THROUGH POPULAR PARTICIPATION; CHAPTER 6 GACACA'S PRAGMATIC OBJECTIVES; CHAPTER 7 ACCUSER, LIBERATOR OR RECONCILER? TRUTH THROUGH GACACA.
  • CHAPTER 8 LAW, ORDER AND RESTORATION: PEACE AND JUSTICE THROUGH GACACACHAPTER 9 MENDING HEARTS AND MINDS: HEALING AND FORGIVENESS THROUGH GACACA; CHAPTER 10 (RE)FUSING SOCIAL BONDS: GACACA AND RECONCILIATION; CONCLUSION; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.