CONTENTS

PEACEKEEPING IN SIERRA LEONE

UNAMSIL Hits the Home Straight

Mark Malan, Phenyo Rakate & Angela McIntyre


ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

AUTHORS

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

CHAPTER 1
Introduction  

CHAPTER 2
Overview of pre-UNAMSIL interventions

CHAPTER 3
UNAMSIL's troubled debut

CHAPTER 4
The 'New' UNAMSIL: Strength and Composition

CHAPTER 5
The deployment of UNAMSIL and the guarantee of
freedom of movement throughout the country

CHAPTER 6
Operational priorities for the Force during 2002

CHAPTER 7
Disarmament, Demobilisation, and Reintegration

CHAPTER 8
The restoration of civil authority

CHAPTER 9
Electoral issues and the transformation of the RUF

CHAPTER 10
Peace with Diamonds?

CHAPTER 11
Peace with Justice? The Special Court and the
Truth and Reconciliation Commission

CHAPTER 12
Conclusion

NOTES

Maps

MAP 1
UNAMSIL deployment by sector

MAP 2
The districts of Sierra Leone

MAP 3
Status of disarmament by district

MAP 4
The changing landscape of disarmament and demobilisation

Appendices

A: The Abuja Ceasefire Agreement of 10 November 2000

B: The Abuja Ceasefire Review Agreement of 2 May 2001

Tables

TABLE 1
Phase III demobilisation statistics

TABLE 2
Overall statistics for weapons and ammunitions collected

TABLE 3
Ex-combatants eligible for short-term reintegration opportunities

TABLE 4
Number of ex-combatants registered at NCDDR Regional Reintegration offices

TABLE 5
Additional opportunities already created

TABLE 6
Child ex-combatants presently in reintegration programmes

GLOSSARY

CHRONOLOGY
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