Essays about: "South African TRCs"

Found 1 essay containing the words South African TRCs.

  1. 1. Women's Struggle in Finding Truth - A comparative study of the South African TRC and Rwandan Gacacas

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sanna Sjöblom; Johanna Olsson-Selerud; [2008]
    Keywords : Reconciliation; Truth Commissions ; Women; Rwandan gacacas ; South African TRCs ; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Peace and conflict research; polemology; Freds- och konfliktforskning; Social Sciences; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The role of women in post-conflict countries in Africa has always been less prioritised when working for reconciliation. Our aim in this thesis is to compare how the gacacas in Rwanda and TRC´s in South Africa treated the suffering of, and justice for women and what healing processes were put in place to help them. READ MORE