Information on "Post-Conflict Reconstruction" and "Africa"
March 2002
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Mar 2002
Rethinking Rural Development
Author: Caroline Ashley
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper evaluates rural development policies in the context of poverty reduction. More on «Rethinking Rural Development»
February 2002
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12 Feb 2002
Preventing Torture in Africa
Author: Marco Mona, Andrew Chigovera, Penuell Maduna, Malcolm Evans, Guibril Camara, Mabassa Fall, Tertius Geldenhuys, Renate Kicker, Karen Mckenzie, Honoré Tougouri, Michael Lapsley, Hannah Forster, Barney Pityana
Publisher: Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT)
This paper presents the proceedings of a joint APT-ACHPR (African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights) seminar on the prevention of torture in Africa. More on «Preventing Torture in Africa» -
Feb 2002
The Legal Profession and the TRC
Author: Heidy Rombouts
Publisher: Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR)
This paper explores questions surrounding the role of truth commission and justice, given that it is not a judicial body as such, and assignment of guilt and punishment is not its primary concern. More on «The Legal Profession and the TRC»
January 2002
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2002
Government Strategies on Victims in Post-Conflict Societies
Author: Gráinne Kelly and Mari Fitzduff
Publisher: International Conflict Research (INCORE)
This paper provides an overview of victims' strategies adopted by governments in post-conflict societies as well as the creation of an international bibliography on victims' work. More on «Government Strategies on Victims in Post-Conflict Societies» -
2002
Die Wiederkehr des Staates: Staatszerfall als wissenschaftliches und entwicklungspolitisches Problem
Author: Hans-Joachim Spanger
Publisher: Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF)
Dieses Paper behandelt das Scheitern von Staaten am Beispiel von Afrika. More on «Die Wiederkehr des Staates: Staatszerfall als wissenschaftliches und entwicklungspolitisches Problem» -
2002
Police Brutality in South Africa
Author: David Bruce
Publisher: Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR)
This report focuses on the South African Police Service (SAPS) to provide an overview of police brutality following the transition to democracy in 1994. More on «Police Brutality in South Africa» -
2002
Justice Denied
Author: Rupert Taylor
Publisher: Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR)
This paper examines political violence in the province of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), South Africa. More on «Justice Denied » -
Jan 2002
Truth Commissions: An Uncertain Path?
Author: Víctor Espinoza Cuevas, María Luisa Ortiz Rojas, Pas Rojas Baeza
Publisher: Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT)
This paper presents a comparative study of truth commission in Argentina, Chile, El Salvador, Guatemala and South Africa. More on «Truth Commissions: An Uncertain Path?» -
2002
From the SADF to the SANDF
Author: Noel Stott
Publisher: Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR)
This paper explores the role of the apartheid state's military force in South African society and the consequent rise in militarism in the 1980s. More on «From the SADF to the SANDF» -
2002
Now that the War is Over
Author: Sasha Gear
Publisher: Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR)
This paper discusses South Africa's conflict, identifying the combatants involved and their impact on post-conflict violence. More on «Now that the War is Over »
