Security sector reform
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- Government endeavours In Mali to implement security and anti-terrorism policies
- K. Sidibé / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2012
- State structures in Northern Mali are weak to non-existent, with a virtual absence of state administration in some areas, low presence of security services and checkpoints, inadequately equipped armed forces, and lack of logistics.&nb...
- How can the security sector in Honduras be best supported?
- J. Schünemann (ed) / Fride, 2010
- The citizens of Honduras have been plagued with insecurity since the 2009 coup d’état which brought to the fore a sustained crisis of security and legitimacy making the political equilibrium very fragile. Levels of v...
- The supervision of security should be the responsibility of civilians
- C. Contreras (ed) / La Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales (FLACSO), 2007
- The goal of this report is to contribute to an understanding of the political and institutional processes taking place in Latin America related to the security sector since the region's wide-scale return to democracy. The develop...
- Is civil society a real vehicle for democratisation?
- G. Cawthra (ed); A. Du Pisani (ed); A. Omari (ed) / International Development Research Centre, 2007
- This study investigates the interface between security, at both the national and regional levels, and democratisation. The paper asserts that security and democratic governance are intertwined. The paper focuses particularly on&n...
- Is civilian control of military and security structures equivalent to democratic control?
- G. Cawthra (ed); R. Luckham (ed) / Zed Books, 2003
- This book examines the governance of security and insecurity in developing and former communist countries that are becoming more democratic. The book asserts that to ensure the military is governed in a democratic manner, it...
- The future of Security Sector Reform: evidence from post-conflict Sierra Leone
- P. Jackson / The Global Facilitation Network for Security Sector Reform, 2009
- Using a case taken from the reconstruction of Sierra Leone this paper outlines some of the key issues emerging after ten years of reconstruction efforts and also moves on to analyse what lessons can and can’t be drawn from this ...
- How can community security contribute to Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration (DRR)processes?
- R. Williams; W. Verkoren; M. Derks / Human Security Gateway, 2009
- Security Sector Reform (SSR) is coming under increasing scrutiny from researchers. Recent studies have sought to determine whether such ‘top-down’ approaches can offer a comprehensive response to communities struggling to ...
- A tool for the rapid assessment of judicial corruption
- The Due Process of Law Foundation, 2007
- This guide provides a tool for the rapid assessment of judicial corruption and the development of reform proposals, with special reference to Latin America. It begins by introducing concepts associated with corruption in ge...
- Zimbabwe: assessing security sector reform
- C. Hendricks; L. Hutton / Institute for Security Studies, South Africa, 2009
- On the 15th of September 2008, a power-sharing agreement was brokered between the major political parties in Zimbabwe, namely, the Tsvangirai-led Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T), the Mutambara-led Movement for Democratic Change...
- Addressing the security needs of children and young people
- D. Nosworthy (ed) / Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces, 2009
- Security sector reform (SSR) is increasingly being seen as a key component of post-conflict reconstruction. This is due to the recognition that for there to be an emergence of a fair and equitable society the state’s security ap...
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