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From military peace to social justice? The Angolan peace process

Oct 2004

From military peace to social justice? The Angolan peace process (Accord issue 15, 2004) asks ‘what next?’ for a nation that has secured a ‘military peace’ but still faces huge challenges in post-conflict peacebuilding and a secessionist war in Cabinda. It provides lessons from Angola’s history of conflict and peacemaking, and reviews past peace processes and the roles played by Angolan civil society, institutions such as the United Nations and foreign governments.

Alternative voices: The Angolan peace movement

From military peace to social justice? The Angolan peace process
Oct 2004
Michael Comerford argues that the emergence of new civil society actors after 1998 was of huge significance in the context of Angola’s polarised, violent and undemocratic past. Churches, media and civic organisations have come to represent a ‘third national voice’.

The land issue in the context of peacebuilding: Development or conflict?

From military peace to social justice? The Angolan peace process
Oct 2004
Fernando Pacheco examines importance of land use and ownership in Angola. He suggests that many issues have yet to be addressed, in particular the conflict between legal/institutionalised and customary/informal land use.

Angolan women in the aftermath of conflict

From military peace to social justice? The Angolan peace process
Oct 2004
Henda Ducados analyses how the conflict affected women’s role in the household, economy and society. She suggests the role of women needs to be better understood, orienting policies that enable their participation in all spheres of society.

From military peace to social justice? The Angolan peace process: Policy brief

Oct 2004
Accord policy brief: Angola cover image
This policy brief summarises Conciliation Resources’ Accord (issue 15) 'From military peace to social justice? The Angolan peace process'. It explores how Angola ended its civil war and the challenges it now faces.

From military peace to social justice? The Angolan peace process (Portuguese)

Oct 2004

From military peace to social justice? The Angolan peace process (Accord issue 15, 2004) asks ‘what next?’ for a nation that has secured a ‘military peace’ but still faces huge challenges in post-conflict peacebuilding and a secessionist war in Cabinda. It provides lessons from Angola’s history of conflict and peacemaking, and reviews past peace processes and the roles played by Angolan civil society, institutions such as the United Nations and foreign governments.

Workshop report: mechanisms for political participation of the public in peacemaking

Feb 2002
This report from a joint analysis workshop on mechanisms for political participation of the public in the peace processes in Colombia, Guatemala, Mali, Northern Ireland, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Somalia, and South Africa summarises the discussions that took place and describes key issues and examples from specific experiences.

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