Trust, Individual Guilt, Collective Guilt and Dispositions Toward Reconciliation Among Rwandan Survivors and Prisoners Before and After Their Participation in Postgenocide Gacaca Courts in Rwanda

Trust, Individual Guilt, Collective Guilt and Dispositions Toward Reconciliation Among Rwandan Survivors and Prisoners Before and After Their Participation in Postgenocide Gacaca Courts in Rwanda

A field experiment compared the level of personal and collective guilt in survivors (N = 200) and accused perpetrators (N = 184) of the Rwandan genocide before and after participation in Gacaca community courts and in control groups of survivors (N = 195) and prisoners (N = 179) who did not particip...

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Main Authors: Patrick Kanyangara, Bernard Rimé, Dario Paez, Vincent Yzerbyt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen GOLD/ Leibniz Institute for Psychology 2014-08-01
Series:Journal of Social and Political Psychology
Subjects:
intergroup conflict
reconciliation
collective guilt
emotional expression
truth and reconciliation
Gacaca
intergroup contact
Online Access:http://jspp.psychopen.eu/article/view/299

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