Rwanda's Gacaca courts [electronic resource] : between retribution and reparation /
by Bornkamm, Paul Christoph.
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BookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9780191738326 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Gacaca justice system | Trials (Genocide) -- Rwanda | Truth commissions -- Rwanda | Rwanda -- History -- Civil War, 1994 -- AtrocitiesOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: The Gacaca courts are a traditional justice mechanism used by the Rwandan government to try lower-level perpetrators of the 1994 genocide. This book provides an empirical analysis of these courts, assessing their rules and procedures as well as their contribution to reconciliation in Rwanda.
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The Gacaca courts are a traditional justice mechanism used by the Rwandan government to try lower-level perpetrators of the 1994 genocide. This book provides an empirical analysis of these courts, assessing their rules and procedures as well as their contribution to reconciliation in Rwanda.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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