Domesticate the African Union Transitional Justice Policy (AU-TJP): A Call to the Government of Sierra Leone

Although a lot has been done to develop and adopt this policy, it is worth emphasizing that an adopted policy is merely a piece of paper if the provisions and guidelines are not domesticated and implemented as expected. I therefore recommend this policy to all relevant AU Member States and wish them success in its effective implementation.” These were the words of H.E. Ambassador Minata Samate Cessouma, Commissioner for Political Affairs African Union Commission Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The Ambassador referred to the African Union—Transitional Justice Policy (AU-TJP).