The Search For Truth

Combining both legal and empirical research, this book explores the statutory aspects andpractice of gacaca courts (inkiko gacaca), the centrepiece of Rwanda’s post-genocide transitionaljustice system, assessing their contribution to truth, justice and reconciliation. Thevolume expands the knowledge regarding these courts, assessing not only their performancein terms of formal justice and compliance with human rights standards, but also their actualmodus operandi.

'A work of significant moral clarity and elegant precision.' Kirkus, starred review

An extraordinary memoir of a Jewish family spanning two world wars and its flight from Nazi-occupied Austria.

An insider's view of science reveals why many scientific results cannot be relied upon – and how the system can be reformed.