Shari Eppel
Biographic Data
| ID | 100500 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Shari Eppel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Shari |
| FAMILY NAME | Eppel |
| SIGNATURE | EPPEL S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the Free State |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 19 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Voicing the aftermath: Exhumations and reburials after ‘Gukurahundi’ in Matabeleland, Zimbabwe 1
In the 1980s in post-independent Zimbabwe, mass killings took place in the west of the country, a history that was a legacy of the liberation war and that remains largely hidden, as some of the perpetrators remain in power. Mass and shallow graves have resulted in family and community hauntings, now affecting descendants of the murdered. This article considers the professional, ad hoc forensic exhumations that have occurred at the requests of fam…
Bones in the Forest' in Matabeleland, Zimbabwe: Exhumations as a Tool for Transformation
Journal Article 'Bones in the Forest' in Matabeleland, Zimbabwe: Exhumations as a Tool for Transformation Get access Shari Eppel Shari Eppel * * Director, Solidarity Peace Trust, Zimbabwe. Email: [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Journal of Transitional Justice, Volume 8, Issue 3, November 2014, Pages 404–425, https://doi.org/10.1093/ijtj/iju016 Published: 22 Sept…
A Tale of Three Dinner Plates: Truth and the Challenges of Human Rights Research in Zimbabwe
This article provides a personal reflection on the experience of human rights reporting in Zimbabwe from 2000. It does so through the prism of a story of violence and counter violence in a rural village in Matabeleland North as it has been told to Solidarity Peace Trust researchers over the course of several months in 2008. The story, which hinges on the fate of three dinner plates, is retold here with the aim of revealing the ways in which lived…
Desperately Seeking Sanity: What Prospects for a New Beginning in Zimbabwe
In Zimbabwe's Harmonised Elections on 29 March 2008 the ruling party ZANU-PF suffered defeat in the parliamentary elections for the first time since 1980. Robert Mugabe also lost the first round of the presidential elections, indicating that both he and his party were facing the prospect of losing state power. The lack of an outright presidential winner in the first round of the elections necessitated a runoff election at the end of June 2008. Wh…
Desperately Seeking Sanity: What Prospects for a New Beginning in Zimbabwe
In Zimbabwe's Harmonised Elections on 29 March 2008 the ruling party ZANU-PF suffered defeat in the parliamentary elections for the first time since 1980. Robert Mugabe also lost the first round of the presidential elections, indicating that both he and his party were facing the prospect of losing state power. The lack of an outright presidential winner in the first round of the elections necessitated a runoff election at the end of June 2008. Wh…
Bones in the Forest' in Matabeleland, Zimbabwe: Exhumations as a Tool for Transformation
Journal Article 'Bones in the Forest' in Matabeleland, Zimbabwe: Exhumations as a Tool for Transformation Get access Shari Eppel Shari Eppel * * Director, Solidarity Peace Trust, Zimbabwe. Email: [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Journal of Transitional Justice, Volume 8, Issue 3, November 2014, Pages 404–425, https://doi.org/10.1093/ijtj/iju016 Published: 22 Sept…
A Tale of Three Dinner Plates: Truth and the Challenges of Human Rights Research in Zimbabwe
This article provides a personal reflection on the experience of human rights reporting in Zimbabwe from 2000. It does so through the prism of a story of violence and counter violence in a rural village in Matabeleland North as it has been told to Solidarity Peace Trust researchers over the course of several months in 2008. The story, which hinges on the fate of three dinner plates, is retold here with the aim of revealing the ways in which lived…
Desperately Seeking Sanity: What Prospects for a New Beginning in Zimbabwe
In Zimbabwe's Harmonised Elections on 29 March 2008 the ruling party ZANU-PF suffered defeat in the parliamentary elections for the first time since 1980. Robert Mugabe also lost the first round of the presidential elections, indicating that both he and his party were facing the prospect of losing state power. The lack of an outright presidential winner in the first round of the elections necessitated a runoff election at the end of June 2008. Wh…
A Tale of Three Dinner Plates: Truth and the Challenges of Human Rights Research in Zimbabwe
This article provides a personal reflection on the experience of human rights reporting in Zimbabwe from 2000. It does so through the prism of a story of violence and counter violence in a rural village in Matabeleland North as it has been told to Solidarity Peace Trust researchers over the course of several months in 2008. The story, which hinges on the fate of three dinner plates, is retold here with the aim of revealing the ways in which lived…
Bones in the Forest' in Matabeleland, Zimbabwe: Exhumations as a Tool for Transformation
Journal Article 'Bones in the Forest' in Matabeleland, Zimbabwe: Exhumations as a Tool for Transformation Get access Shari Eppel Shari Eppel * * Director, Solidarity Peace Trust, Zimbabwe. Email: [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Journal of Transitional Justice, Volume 8, Issue 3, November 2014, Pages 404–425, https://doi.org/10.1093/ijtj/iju016 Published: 22 Sept…
Voicing the aftermath: Exhumations and reburials after ‘Gukurahundi’ in Matabeleland, Zimbabwe 1
In the 1980s in post-independent Zimbabwe, mass killings took place in the west of the country, a history that was a legacy of the liberation war and that remains largely hidden, as some of the perpetrators remain in power. Mass and shallow graves have resulted in family and community hauntings, now affecting descendants of the murdered. This article considers the professional, ad hoc forensic exhumations that have occurred at the requests of fam…
African studies and sociopolitical issues (4 works) · Political science (3 works) · Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Solidarity (2 works) · African history and culture studies (1 works) · Ancestor (1 works) · Archaeology and Rock Art Studies (1 works) · Begging (1 works)