Beyond genocide : transitional justice and Gacaca courts in Rwanda, the search for truth, justice and reconciliation / Pietro Sullo.

Combining both legal and empirical research, this book explores the statutory aspects and practice of gacaca courts (inkiko gacaca), the centrepiece of Rwanda's post-genocide transitional justice system, assessing their contribution to truth, justice and reconciliation. The volume expands the k...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Sullo, Pietro (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Germany : T.M.C. Asser Press, [2018]
Series:International criminal justice series ; v. 20.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. The CRIME OF genocide and its contextual feature in Rwanda
  • Chapter 3. A Framework for Post-genocide Rwanda: Legal Imperatives Concerning Transitional Justice
  • Chapter 4. Post-Genocide justice in Rwanda: ordinary courts
  • Chapter 5. GACACA Courts
  • Chapter 6. GACACA Courts Under Human Rights Scrutiny
  • Chapter 7. GACACA Jurisdictions in Practice
  • Chapter 8. The Reconciliation Process in Rwanda
  • Chapter 9. Conclusion.