Academic Research

• Jennifer Wallace and Bonny Ibhawoh, “Truth Commissions, Civic Participation and State Building,” in Truth Commissions and State Building. Eds. Bonny Ibhawoh, Sylvia Bawa, and Jasper Ayelazuno (McGill-Queens University Press, 2023).
• Bonny Ibhawoh, Sylvia Bawa, and Jasper Abembia Ayelazuno, Truth Commissions and the Politics of State-building, in Truth Commissions and State Building. Eds. Bonny Ibhawoh, Sylvia Bawa, and Jasper Ayelazuno (McGill-Queens University Press, 2023).
• Bonny Ibhawoh, “Assessing Truth Commission Impacts and Legacies,” in Truth Commissions and State Building. Eds. Bonny Ibhawoh, Sylvia Bawa, and Jasper Ayelazuno (McGill-Queens University Press, 2023).
• Bonny Ibhawoh, “Commemoration, Memorialization and Rights,” in Cambridge History of Rights, Volume V: The Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries, Samuel Moyn and Meredith Terretta, eds. Cambridge University Press (forthcoming).
• Bonny Ibhawoh, “Do truth and reconciliation commissions heal divided nations?” The Conversation (2019).
• Bonny Ibhawoh, “Human Rights and the Politics of Regime Legitimation in Africa: From Rights Commissions to Truth Commissions,” in Expanding Perspectives on Human Rights in Africa, eds. Raymond Izarali, Oliver Masakure and Bonny Ibhawoh(New York: Taylor & Francis, 2019).
• Bonny Ibhawoh, “From Ubuntu to Grootboom: Vernacularising Human Rights through Restorative and Distributive Justice in Post-Apartheid South Africa” in Domains of Freedom: Justice, Citizenship and Social Change in South Africa, eds. T. Kepe, M. Levin and B. von Lieres (Cape Town: University of Cape Town Press, 2016).
• Bonny Ibhawoh, “Beyond Retribution: Truth and Reconciliation in South Africa as Universal Paradigm for Restorative Transitional Justice,” Covenant University Journal of Politics and International Affairs, 2, 2 (2016).