Publication
Oct 2011
This Brief analyzes the role of traditional institutions for conflict resolution, paying special attention to their relevance in post-conflict societies. Using Rwanda’s abunzi mediation system as an example, the brief considers traditional African mechanisms for conflict resolution as unique, context specific, and responsive to the justice needs of societies emerging from conflict.
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| Author | Martha Mutisi |
| Series | ACCORD Policy and Practice Briefs |
| Issue | 12 |
| Publisher | African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD) |
| Copyright | © 2011 African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD) |