Indeed, Havel and a previous laureate, Desmond Tutu, were consistent advocates of awarding the prize to him.

Largely because people like Desmond Tutu set up a Stage Five process to involve the thousands and perhaps millions of tribes in the country, to bring everyone together.

Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a leader of South Africa s democratic transition, has described an alternative restorative justice that focuses on the healing of breaches, the redressing of imbalances, the restoration of broken relationships.