truth and reconciliation commission

  • 1Truth and reconciliation commission — A truth commission or truth and reconciliation commission is a commission tasked with discovering and revealing past wrongdoing by a government, in the hope of resolving conflict left over from the past. They are, under various names,… …

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  • 2Truth and Reconciliation Commission (South Korea) — South Korea s Truth and Reconciliation Commission ( ko. 진실·화해를 위한 과거사 정리 위원회) is a commission established on December 1, 2005, to investigate historical incidents in Korean history, such as the Japanese rule of Korea. The body has investigated… …

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  • 3Truth and Reconciliation Commission (South Africa) — This is about the South African body. For similar bodies in other countries, see Truth commission. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) was a court like body assembled in South Africa after the abolishment of apartheid. Anyone who felt… …

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  • 4Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Peru) — The Peruvian Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) (in Spanish: Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación (CVR)) (June 2001 28 August 2003) was established in 2001 after the fall of president Alberto Fujimori, to examine abuses committed during… …

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  • 5Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Sierra Leone) — The Sierra Leone Truth and Reconciliation Commission was established as a condition of the Lomé Peace Accord with the assistance of the international community. It was signed by President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah and RUF leader Foday Sankoh on July 7,… …

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  • 6Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Liberia) — The Liberian Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) is a Parliament enacted organization created in May 2005 in order to investigate and report on gross human rights violations that occurred in Liberia between January 1979 and 14 October… …

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  • 7Truth and Reconciliation Commission — Truth and Rec|on|cil|i|a|tion Com|mis|sion, the the TRC in South Africa, a group of people chosen by the government to find out the truth about crimes ↑commited during the time of ↑apartheid, in order to help the people of South Africa to live… …

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  • 8Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation Commission — is an impending truth commission organized by the parties to the settlement agreement http://www.residentialschoolsettlement.ca/SCHEDULE N.pdf for former Indian residential school students.After their closing, schools have become notorious for… …

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  • 9(the) Truth and Reconciliation Commission — the Truth and Reconciliation Commission UK US a committee organized by the government of South Africa in the 1990s to find out the truth about the bad things that happened during the period of Apartheid so that the country can become more… …

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  • 10Truth and Reconciliation Commission, the — Truth and Reconcili ation Com,mission, the noun a committee organized by the government of South Africa in the 1990s to find out the truth about the bad things that happened during the period of Apartheid so that the country can become more… …

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