The Truth Commission

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Commission
gptkbp:aimsTo Promote reconciliation
gptkbp:canBe Permanent
Temporary
gptkbp:canLeadTo Policy changes
Legal proceedings
Social healing
gptkbp:duration Varies by country
gptkbp:established Government
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Truth Commission
gptkbp:involves Victims
Perpetrators
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor Lack of enforcement power
Potential bias
Limited time frame
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn Historical records
Academic studies
Government publications
Media reports
gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy Public memorials
Truth-telling
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy International law
gptkbp:isOftenMadeWith Civil society organizations
Legal challenges
Political opposition
Civil wars
Media scrutiny
Human rights advocates
Dictatorships
Academic critiques
Public skepticism
Mass atrocities
International criticism
Genocides
Victim groups
gptkbp:isRelatedTo Restorative justice
Transitional justice
gptkbp:isSupportedBy International organizations
Non-governmental organizations
gptkbp:mayHave Community engagement
Public consultations
Public hearings
Official reports
Community dialogues
Witness protection programs
Confidential testimonies
Truth-telling sessions
gptkbp:operatesIn Country
gptkbp:outcome Recommendations for justice
gptkbp:purpose Investigate human rights violations
gptkbp:reportsTo Public
gptkbp:wasEstablishedIn Post-conflict societies