Young African woman disparages impunity and condemns amnesty for war instigators



\"What really is amnesty, and of what value is it when it causes more pain to women, and to the populace? Why are some people allowed to go out and kill without being arrested and prosecuted, and why are men allowed to go out and kill, destroy, and when they come back they are immediately rewarded with power and granted amnesty with not reparations at all for others on whom they caused pain? After war in Africa focus is usually on which man gets which position of power but no strategies are put in place for rehabilitation of women for the refugee camps. Where are the budgets for post conflict reconstruction?\"

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