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Introduction 1

Conflict in Sierra Leone: the need for justice 3

International justice for Sierra Leone 4

Reaching out to Sierra Leone 6

Outreach 7

Methodology 9

Book structure 11

PART I Historical background and political context 13

1 International justice: from Nuremberg to Sierra Leone 15

Introduction 15

The origins of international judicial intervention 16

Law and politics 17

Transitional justice 21

Legalism 23

Pragmatism 24

Emotive 25

Rwanda and the Balkans: justice after mass atrocity? 27

Post-conflict transitional justice in Sierra Leone 30

Conclusion 32

2 Sierra Leone: conflict and judicial intervention 33

Introduction 33

Sierra Leone: 'province of freedom' 34

Sierra Leone: creation of a colony 35

Conflict 36

Bitter-sweet diamonds 37

Centre-periphery conflict 39

Discontent in the ranks 40

Outbreak of hostilities in 1991 42

Origins of a rebel force: the Revolutionary United Front 44

Civilians and widespread abuse 46

Conclusion 48

PART Ⅱ Establishment of the Special Court for Sierra Leone 49

3 Establishment of the Special Court for Sierra Leone 51

Introduction 51

Next generation 51

Creation of the court 52

Statute of the court 54

Management committee 54

Hybrid status: new and unique 56

Mandate 57

Limited jurisdiction 58

Charges 60

Conclusion 61

4 Internationalised justice in Sierra Leone 62

Introduction 62

Indictments 62

Revolutionary United Front case 63

Civil Defence Forces case 68

Armed Forces Revolutionary Council case 72

Charles Taylor 75

Procedural concerns 78

Satisfactory justice for Sierra Leone? 80

Conclusion 81

PART Ⅲ Outreach and legacy 83

5 Outreach 85

Introduction 85

Initial outreach efforts 86

Special Court Outreach 88

Outreach 89

SCSL: outreach in the beginning 90

The Outreach Office 92

Engagement programmes 92

Evaluating impact 95

Shortcomings 97

Barriers 99

Partnership, judiciary and divisions 100

Appraising Outreach 105

How will the Court be remembered in Sierra Leone? 110

Significance of Outreach to the Court's legacy 116

Conclusion 120

6 Legacy 122

Introduction 122

Discussing legacy 123

Legacy and security sector reform discussions: 'proleptic justice' 126

Legacy and judicial reform discussions: tensions for capacity building 128

L egacy literature 131

Legacy: capacity-building projects 133

Symbolism, proleptic justice and therapeutic legalism 138

Conclusion 139

Conclusion: transitional justice, accountability and outreach 140

The cost of the SCSL 141

Justice for Sierra Leone 141

The importance of outreach 142

Jewel in the crown: success? 144

Conclusion 145

Notes 146

Bibliography and sources 169

Index 184