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Justice and reconciliation do not go together.  Criminal prosecutions relive the most horrific moments of the Genocide.  Another process is need to move forward. (I will look into which interview brought this up once they are posted online.  The interview clips are passing so quickly with so much to talk about)

Brian: This shows how much work is still needed after the tribunals.

Innocent until proven guilty, is a basic human right. At the end of the day some of the people brought up on charges were found not guilty.

When speaking on why treat those who commit genocide with respect and a comfortable prison the answer brought a reactions from the crowd “We are treating them better and that is what gives us the right the judge them” – Max Andrews. I think what he meant is that we must treat them with human rights and dignity even when judging or we are committing crimes our self.