African Studies

Report summarizes african studies study findings from University of Washington

Published in Law and Health Weekly, January 19th, 2008

According to a study from the United States, "This article is an adapted, narrative version of an expert witness report the author wrote for the Defence of one of the accused before the Special Court for Sierra Leone."

"The case against the Civil Defence Forces militia was predicated in part on the argument that the CDF was a military organization with military-style command and control. Based on a close reading of the Prosecutions military expert witness report and the authors ethnographic research with the militia, the article outlines a case for understanding the CDF as the militarization of a social network rather than as a military organization," wrote D. Hoffman...

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Source: Law and Health Weekly (2008-01-19)

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