Acknowledgements The Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum (the Forum) acknowledges with appreciation the participation and assistance of individuals and organizations that contributed to the planning of the International Conference on Transitional Justice. It applauds member and partner organizations for their support throughout the various stages of the conference. Considerable appreciation is expressed to our development partners for their financial support that made it possible to convene the conference. The Forum also expresses its appreciation to its secretariat, rapporteurs, members and partners who worked tirelessly, before, during and after the conference. Special mention goes to members of the Transitional Justice Unit for faithfully compiling and editing various pieces of work, presentations and group discussions into this publication. Our thanks go to the presenters who developed their conference papers and shared their country experiences with the people of Zimbabwe. Finally, the conference could not have proceeded without the valuable input of participants from government, churches, farmers, civil society, media, business, and everyone who contributed to the rich discussions that are shaping the future of our great nation. viii International Conference on Transitional Justice, Zimbabwe

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