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Author Graybill, Lyn S., author

Title Religion, tradition, and restorative justice in Sierra Leone / Lyn S. Graybill
Published Notre Dame : University of Notre Dame Press, 2017

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Contents 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Sierra Leone. Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
SUBJECT Sierra Leone. Truth and Reconciliation Commission fast
Subject Religion and politics -- Sierra Leone
Transitional justice -- Sierra Leone
Reparations for historical injustices -- Sierra Leone
Restorative justice -- Sierra Leone
Reconciliation -- Political aspects -- Sierra Leone
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Gaia & Earth Energies.
RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
RELIGION -- Ethics.
Reconciliation -- Political aspects
Religion
Religion and politics
Reparations for historical injustices
Restorative justice
Transitional justice
Religious ethics.
Violence in society.
Sierra Leone.
Social theory.
Social groups: religious groups & communities.
Religion.
SUBJECT Sierra Leone -- Religion -- History -- 20th century
Subject Sierra Leone
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2017005371
ISBN 9780268101909
0268101906
0268101892
9780268101893