ENDNOTES

1. Based on the presentation by Lansana Gberie and discussion session.
   
   

2. Karl Marx drew attention to these changes in sensitivity to argue that 'cruelty…has its logic in time and space.’
   
   

3. Based on the presentation by Douglas Fraser and discussion session.
   
   

4. Based on the presentation by Robert Sackey and discussion session.
   
   

5. In this context, a negative lesson also emerged from Sierra Leone. Where UNAMSIL improvised tests such as stripping and assembling rifles, local “entrepreneurs” soon set up training classes to teach non-combatants these basic skills, so that they could qualify for DDR. New ideas for simple but effective testing therefore need to be considered.
   
   

6. Also, for potential employment opportunities for former combatants. For example, the BANSAL Agricultural Project in Sierra Leone, set up by the Bangladesh contingent, was managed by a young former RUF commander.
   
   

7. Based on the presentation by Joseph Owonibi and discussion session.
   
   

8. Based on the presentation by Abiodun Onadipe and discussion session.
   
   

9. Based on a lead-in presentation by Thokozani Thusi, a working group discussion and plenary discussion.
   
   

10. Based on a lead-in presentation by James Fennel, a working group discussion and plenary discussion.
    
    

11. Based on a lead-in presentation by Una McCauley, a working group discussion and plenary discussion.
    
    

12. Based on a lead-in presentation by Geraldine O'Callaghan, a working group discussion and plenary discussion.