Forgiveness and the Reintegration of Child Soldiers: "Singg dohn, wohd lehf" The Song is Sung, the Words Remain

by Stephanie Goins

During the ten years of civil war in Sierra Leone, children were both victims and perpetrators of horrendous crimes. Many of these former child soldiers sought reunification with their families and communities, whose openness was essential. Yet it was not just reunification but also reintegration they were after. The inherent complexities of this beg the question: Can practices of forgiveness serve the reintegration process? This mini‐book,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1506489028
• ISBN13: 9781506489025
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Fortress Press
• Length: 70 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.