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ARTICLE CONTENTS
[Pages 385-414] TOP OF ARTICLE Introduction
I. Genocide and the Search for Justice in Rwanda
A. Attempts at Justice: Organic Law 8/96
B. Further Attempts to Address the Growing Detainee Caseload in Rwanda
II. Gacaca: The Latest Hope for Justice in Rwanda
A. Historical Roots of Gacaca
A. The Gacaca Law (Organic Law No. 40/2000)
1. Functioning of Gacaca Jurisdictions
2. Sentencing in the Gacaca Jurisdictions
3. Appeals Procedure
II. Human Rights Concerns and the Gacaca Jurisdictions
A. Right to a Defense
B. Equality of Arms
C. Fair, Independent, and Impartial Tribunal
Conclusion
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