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Dialogue: Kenya: Normal Human Reactions to Terrible Events

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The terrible and traumatic events occurring in Kenya are threatening people’s safety. This information is especially helpful to eveyone, including those interviewing and assisting people who have survived horrible events - such as journalists, aid workers, or truth commission personnel.

You may be experiencing many reactions for the first time. For those who have had previous traumatic experiences, you may find that you are re-experiencing thoughts, emotions, symptoms, and fears associated with previous experiences. You are not alone.

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notebook: I'll Walk Beside You

In this notebook we learn about the the process of creating 'briefers' to accompany victims during the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC).  These 'briefers' aided victims before, during, and after they testified by providing psychosocial support and legal support.
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