The Truth and Reconciliation Commission

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Commission
gptkbp:addressed Gender-based violence
Social justice issues
gptkbp:aimsTo Promote reconciliation
gptkbp:analyzes Political violence
gptkbp:CEO gptkb:Desmond_Tutu
gptkbp:collaboratedWith Various NGOs
gptkbp:completed Amnesty_for_perpetrators
gptkbp:conducted Investigations into abuses
gptkbp:country gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:createdBy TRC Report
gptkbp:documentedIn Testimonies of victims
gptkbp:encouraged Community involvement
Truth-telling
gptkbp:established 1995
gptkbp:faced Limited impact on justice
gptkbp:focusesOn Apartheid era
gptkbp:fosters Public dialogue
gptkbp:highlights Racial injustices
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Truth and Reconciliation Commission
gptkbp:includes Public hearings
Commissioners from diverse backgrounds
gptkbp:influenced Post-apartheid policies
Truth commissions in other countries
gptkbp:inspiration Similar commissions worldwide
gptkbp:isChallengedBy Political opposition
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor Inadequate reparations
Lack of prosecutions
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn Books and films
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy Global human rights movements
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor Innovative approach to justice
gptkbp:isUpdatedBy Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act
gptkbp:operatedBy 2003
gptkbp:promoted National unity
gptkbp:provides Recommendations for policy changes
A platform for healing
gptkbp:publishedBy Final report in multiple volumes
gptkbp:purpose Address human rights violations
gptkbp:recommendation Reparations for victims
gptkbp:reportsTo October 1998
Economic injustices
gptkbp:utilizes Restorative justice principles
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt Healing the nation
gptkbp:wasEstablishedIn gptkb:Nelson_Mandela
Investigate past atrocities
Response to apartheid
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn Nation-building efforts
gptkbp:wasPartOf gptkb:South_Africa's_transition_to_democracy
Post-apartheid reconciliation process
gptkbp:wasSupportedBy International community
Civil society organizations