Genocide Never Sleeps provides an ethnographic account of the messy, human process of international criminal justice at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. It is for readers interested in international criminal justice, human rights, the anthropology of law and contemporary African politics.
Focusing on the anthropology of peace and reconciliation, this book provides a comparative, case-study approach that explores various cultural contexts and practices. It examines how different societies understand and implement peace-building efforts, highlighting the complexities and nuances of reconciliation processes. Through a diverse range of examples, the text aims to deepen the reader's understanding of the social dynamics involved in achieving peace.