The Rwandan Experience

Kaufman, Zachary D.

The Rwandan Experience

RWANDA AND SOUTH AFRICA IN DIALOGUE: ADDRESSING THE LEGACIES OF GENOCIDE AND A CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY, pp.41-45, Charles Villa-Vicencio and Tyrone Savage, eds., Institute of Justice and Reconciliation, 2001.

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Zachary D. Kaufman

Boston University - School of Law; Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law; University of Houston Law Center; Stanford Law School; Yale University - Law School; Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)

Date Written: 2001

Abstract

This piece -- co-authored by Zachary D. Kaufman and Pierre St. Hilaire -- compares Transitional Justice in Rwanda and South Africa. This piece is published in the book, “Rwanda and South Africa in Dialogue: Addressing the Legacies of Genocide and a Crime Against Humanity,” co-edited by Charles Villa-Vicencio and Tyrone Savage and published by the Institute of Justice and Reconciliation.

Keywords: Transitional Justice, Retributive Justice, Restorative Justice, Retribution, Forgiveness, Rwanda, South Africa, Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Rwandan Patriotic Front, Nuremberg Tribunal, Germany, Nazis, Hutu, Tutsi, United Nations, UN Security Council, ICTR, Gacaca, Human Rights, Genocide

Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation

Kaufman, Zachary D., The Rwandan Experience (2001). RWANDA AND SOUTH AFRICA IN DIALOGUE: ADDRESSING THE LEGACIES OF GENOCIDE AND A CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY, pp.41-45, Charles Villa-Vicencio and Tyrone Savage, eds., Institute of Justice and Reconciliation, 2001., Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1925848