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Sierra Leone: Submission to the Universal Periodic Review of the UN Human Rights Council

Sierra Leone has made tremendous progress in implementing transitional justice commitments incumbent on the authorities under the Lomé Peace Agreement (LPA) and international law.

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ICTJ

UN Universal Periodic Review Submission

Transitional Justice and DDR: The Case of Sierra Leone (Case study)

In Sierra Leone, the disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR) process and transitional justice initiatives occurred in temporal proximity. Disarmament and demobilization were largely successful in Sierra Leone. Some research suggests, however, that accountability measures ...

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Mohamed Gibril Sesay and Mohamed Suma

Research Case Study

Transitional Justice and DDR: The Case of Sierra Leone (Brief)

In Sierra Leone, the disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR) process and transitional justice initiatives occurred in temporal proximity. Disarmament and demobilization were largely successful in Sierra Leone. Some research suggests, however, that accountability measures ...

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Mohamed Gibril Sesay and Mohamed Suma

Research Brief

Transitional Justice for Indigenous People in a Non-transitional Society

The framework of transitional justice, originally devised to facilitate reconciliation in countries undergoing transitions from authoritarianism to democracy, is increasingly used to respond to certain types of human rights violations against indigenous peoples -- even in cases where ...

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Courtney Jung

Research Brief