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Producing the subjects of reconciliation: the making of Sierra Leoneans as victims and perpetrators of past human rights violations.

Human rights have become a central aspect of global peace-building strategies, and are often pursued through instruments of transitional justice. In this paper I focus on the role of truth and reconciliation commissions (TRCs) for human rights in post-conflict settings and argue that the global poli...

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Published in:Third World Quarterly Vol. 36; no. 6; pp. 1110 - 1129
Main Author: Renner, Judith
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Jun2015
Subjects:
Revolutionary United Front
Reconciliation
Human rights violations
Human rights
Victims
Military personnel
Truth commissions
Sierra Leone Civil War, 1991-2002
Depoliticization
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