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To investigate the impact of traditional justice mechanisms on post-conflict accountability and community recovery.

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April 13, 2026Open Access

The Role of Traditional Justice in Post-Conflict Accountability: Gacaca, Mato Oput, and Community Healing

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To investigate the impact of traditional justice mechanisms on post-conflict accountability and community recovery.
Analyzed traditional justice frameworks such as Gacaca and Mato Oput.
Reviewed verified scholarship on the subject.
Organized institutional and theoretical dynamics relevant to the African context.
Identified key roles of traditional justice in promoting community healing.
Highlighted the effectiveness of Gacaca and Mato Oput in fostering post-conflict accountability.
Outlined practical conclusions linking justice mechanisms to broader social recovery.

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This article examines The Role of Traditional Justice in Post-Conflict Accountability: Gacaca, Mato Oput, and Community Healing with a focused emphasis on Sierra Leone within the field of Environmental Science. It is structured as a methodology article that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.

The Role of Traditional Justice in Post-Conflict Accountability: Gacaca, Mato Oput, and Community Healing

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