Victims Express Outrage at Sana Sabally’s TRRC Amnesty Recommendation

This publication, first released in March 2022, examines victims’ concerns over the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission’s (TRRC) recommendation to grant amnesty to Sana Sabally, who is widely regarded as a victim-perpetrator due to both the human rights abuses he admitted committing and the violations he suffered.

Published before the government’s decision to reject the TRRC’s amnesty recommendation for Sabally, the article explores the complex and nuanced question of how victim-perpetrators should be treated within transitional justice processes.

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