• Leaders from several government ministries and establishments who were present showed a progressive and objective attitude, agreeing with most of the discussions, particularly on the need for institutional reform. • Despite visible tension, it appears that the community is ready to engage and transform from a community of fear and intolerance to a more peaceful and democratic one. • It was an all-inclusive consultative meeting largely as the local co-ordinator, through whom the Forum facilitators worked, had ensured that most local leaders, especially from government structures, were invited and that proper traditional structures were observed. • A telling final observation came from a youth from the Border Gezi Training Centre to the effect that whatever mechanism was going to be adopted, it had to be a local product and locally driven, adding that there was a tendency by foreign powers to interfere in domestic issues. Taking Transitional Justice to the People – Outreach Report 53