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In recent times, truth commissions and trials are being engaged concurrently for transitional justice in postconflict societies. This raises issues regarding their compatibility, coordination and benefits derived from such an approach to transitional justice.This book examines the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and the Special Court for Sierra Leone, engaged by the government in collaboration with the UN in Sierra Leones peace building process. Operating in an environment of weak coordinating systems, the TRC and Special Court were pitched against each other,undermining their...

This volume analyses democratic governance, the rule of law and development in Africa. It is unique and timely. First, the theme and sub-themes were carefully selected to solicit quality chapters from academics, practitioners and graduate students on topical and contemporary issues in constitutional law, human rights, and democratic governance in Africa. The chapters were subjected to a single-blind peer review by experts and scholars in the relevant fields to ensure that high quality submissions are included. Due to the dearth of knowledge and studies on the chosen thematic areas, the...