Advocating Transitional Justice in Africa: The Role of Civil Society

Foreword. The Long Arc of Transitional Justice.- Editors' Preface.-Introduction. The Role of Civil Society in African Transitional Justice: Comparing Theory and Practice.- Chapter 1. Locating Civil Society in Kenya's Transitional Justice Agenda: A Reflection on the Experience of the Kenya Transitional Justice Network.- Chapter 2. Transitional Justice in Liberia: The Interface between Civil Society and the Liberian Truth and Reconciliation Commission.- Chapter 3. Taking Transitional Justice to the People: Challenges for Civil Society in Zimbabwe.- Chapter 4. Persistent Injuries, the Law and Politics: The South African Victims' Support Group Khulumani and Its Struggle for Redress.- Chapter 5. Cooperation and Conflict: Civil Society Resistance and Engagement with Transitional Justice in Burundi.- Chapter 6. Madly Off in All Directions: Civil Society and the Use of Customary Justice as Transitional Justice in Uganda.- Chapter 7. Civil Society Engagement with Communities: Tradition, Authority and Transitional Justice in Rural African Communities.- Chapter 8. Navigating the Storm: Civil Society and Ambiguous Transitions in Egypt, Libya and Tunisia.- Conclusion. The Role of Civil Society in Shaping Transitional Justice in Africa.