Matiangai Sirleaf

Matiangai Sirleafwill spend her fellowship year working with the International Center for Transitional Justice in Cape Town, South Africa. She will work on a series of transitional justice initiatives in Western and Southern Africa. She will conduct a comparative study of transitional justice experiences in West Africa, focusing on Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Ghana and coordinate a Southern Africa Transitional Justice Assessment in Mozambique, Namibia, Zimbabwe, and Angola. The main purpose of the West African comparative analysis is to influence the development of future transitional justice mechanisms in the sub-region. The purpose of the Southern Africa Transitional Justice Assessment is to identify major transitional justice issues and potential interventions across the sub-region."


 * Bernstein Fellowship