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Human Rights

Collected by: Columbia University Libraries

Archived since: May, 2008

Description:

An initiative of CUL's Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research, the Human Rights Web Archive is an effort to preserve and ensure access to freely available human rights resources created mainly by non-governmental organizations, national human rights institutions, and individuals.

Subject:   Society & Culture Web archives National human rights institutions Human rights workers Non-governmental organizations Human rights

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Title: Comissão Municipal da Verdade -- Petrópolis (RJ), Memória da Comissão Municipal da Verdade de Petrópolis

URL: http://cmvpetropolis.org/

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Subject:   Truth commissions ,  Human rights

Title: Comissã̃o Nacional da Verdade [Brazil]

URL: http://cnv.memoriasreveladas.gov.br/

Description: Truth commission created in 2012 to investigate human rights violations that occurred in Brazil between September 18, 1946 and October 5, 1988.

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Subject:   Human rights,  Truth commissions

Title: Commission Vérité, Justice et Réconciliation (C.V.J.R.) [Mali], CVJR (Mali)

URL: http://cvjrmali.com/

Description: The Mali Commission for Truth, Justice and Reconciliation was founded in 2014.

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Subject:   Truth commissions ,  Human rights Transitional justice

Title: Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Republic of Korea

URL: http://jinsil.go.kr/

Description: "The Truth and Reconciliation Commission was established on the 1st of December 2005 under the Framework Act on Clearing up Past Incidents for Truth and Reconciliation. To reveal the truth of our history, we investigate past incidents, such as anti-Japanese movements during Japanese rule, the history of Koreans residing abroad before and after the Korean War, and mass civilian sacrifices that occurred from August 15, 1945 to the authoritarian regimes."

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Subject:   Truth commissions ,  Civilian war casualties Korean War Reconciliation

Title: Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Liberia

URL: http://trcofliberia.org/

Description: Liberia's truth commission was established in 2005 and published its final report in 2009. In addition to the report, the site includes photos, audio and video contents.

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Subject:   Human rights,  Truth commissions ,  Reconciliation

Title: Comissão de Acolhimento, Verdade, e Reconciliac̦ão de Timor-Leste

URL: http://www.cavr-timorleste.org/

Description: Timor-Leste-focused truth commission based in Dili that operated from 2002-2005. Includes reports.

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Subject:   Human rights Human rights advocacy,  Truth commissions ,  Political atrocities

Title: Comissã̃o Nacional da Verdade [Brazil]

URL: http://www.cnv.gov.br/

Description: Truth commission created in 2012 to investigate human rights violations that occurred in Brazil between September 18, 1946 and October 5, 1988.

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Subject:   Truth commissions ,  Human rights

Title: Commission vérité, justice réconciliation (CVJR)

URL: http://www.cvjr-togo.org/

Description: The Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission (CVJR) of Togo was established on February 25, 2009. The Commission is investigating politically motivated violence occurring in Togo between 1958 and 2005. In French.

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Subject:   Transitional justice Human rights,  Truth commissions ,  Reconciliation

Title: Nunca Más (Never Again) : Report of Conadep (National Commission on the Disappearance of Persons) - 1984, Report of Conadep (National Commission on the Disappearance of Persons) - 1984

URL: http://www.desaparecidos.org/nuncamas/web/index2.htm

Description: "Formed after democracy was restored in Argentina in 1983, the National Commission on the Disappearance of Persons was chartered to investigate the fates of the thousands who disappeared during the junta rule. The commission was to receive depositions and evidence concerning these events, and pass the information to the courts, in those cases where crimes had been committed ... The commission has presided over hearings of thousands of cases of abduction, disappearance, torture, and executions. Every individual case was documented in a numbered file. It compiled over 50,000 pages of documentation."

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Subject:   Disappeared persons,  Truth commissions ,  Torture

Title: Greensboro Truth & Reconciliation Commission

URL: http://www.greensborotrc.org/

Description: The Greensboro Truth and Reconciliation Commission was an independent, democratically selected body seeking truth and healing transformation for Greensboro, N.C., a city left divided and weakened by the events of Nov. 3, 1979. The GTRC was initiated by the Greensboro Truth and Reconciliation Project.

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Subject:   Truth commissions ,  Restorative justice African Americans--Civil rights Civil rights demonstrations Reconciliation

Title: Greensboro Truth & Reconciliation Project

URL: http://www.gtcrp.org/

Description: Greensboro (N.C.)-focused community based initiative that created the independent Truth and Reconciliation Commission to confront the events of November 3, 1979. Includes resource page.

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Subject:   Truth commissions ,  Restorative justice African Americans--Civil rights Civil rights demonstrations Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) Race relations

Title: Instance Equité et Réconciliation

URL: http://www.ier.ma/

Description: Morocco-focused truth commission based in Rabat. "Instance Equité et Réconciliation is the national truth, equality, and reconciliation commission in Mororcco."

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Subject:   Human rights Disappeared persons Transparency in government,  Truth commissions ,  Transitional justice Reconciliation

Title: Truth and Reconciliation Commission

URL: http://www.justice.gov.za/trc/

Description: South Africa's truth commission "was set up by the Government of National Unity to help deal with what happened under apartheid." Contains transcripts of special hearings and reports.

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Subject:   Human rights,  Truth commissions ,  Race relations Apartheid Reconciliation

Title: National plan of action (NPoA) for the implementation of LLRC recommendations

URL: http://www.llrc.lk/en/

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Subject:   Reconciliation,  Truth commissions ,  Human rights Transitional justice

Title: LLRC archives

URL: http://www.llrcarchive.org/

Description: "The aim of this site, moderated by the International Center for Ethnic Studies (ICES), Colombo, is meant to complement the official site of the Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation Commission (LLRC). This site will seek to place within the public domain audio recordings, transcripts, submissions and newspaper reports of the proceedings of the Commission available to ICES. This is not a comprehensive archive."

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Subject:   Reconciliation,  Truth commissions ,  Human rights Transitional justice

Title: Maine Wabanaki-State Child Welfare Truth & Reconciliation Commission

URL: http://www.mainewabanakitrc.org/

Description: "Goals of the TRC ... Uncover and acknowledge the truth about what happened to Wabanaki children and families involved with the Maine child welfare ... Create opportunities to heal and learn from the truth ... Collaborate to operate the best child welfare system possible for Wabanaki children and families."

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Subject:   Truth commissions ,  Child welfare Indian children

Title: National Unity and Reconciliation Commission

URL: http://www.nurc.gov.rw/

Description: "The National Unity and Reconciliation Commission (NURC) is a national institution, provided for by the National Constitution adopted by Rwandans in June 2003. The main objective for such a commission was to assist the government of national unity then anticipated, to foster unity and reconciliation among the people of Rwanda who had experienced long periods of bad governance characterized by divisions, discriminations, human rights abuse and acts of violence."

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Subject:   Genocide Conflict management Human rights advocacy,  Truth commissions ,  Reconciliation

Title: Residual Court for Sierra Leone, Special Court for Sierra Leone

URL: http://www.rscsl.org/

Description: The Residual Special Court for Sierra Leone was established by an agreement between the United Nations and the Government of Sierra Leone to oversee the continuing legal obligations of the Special Court for Sierra Leone after its closure in 2013.

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Subject:   Human rights Transitional justice,  Truth commissions ,  Courts

Title: Special Court for Sierra Leone

URL: http://www.sc-sl.org/

Description: "The Special Court for Sierra Leone was set up jointly by the Government of Sierra Leone and the United Nations. It is mandated to try those who bear the greatest responsibility for serious violations of international humanitarian law and Sierra Leonean law committed in the territory of Sierra Leone since 30 November 1996." In English.

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Subject:   Human rights Transitional justice,  Truth commissions ,  Courts

Title: Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission of Kenya

URL: http://www.tjrckenya.org/

Description: "The Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission (TJRC), established by an Act of Parliament (Truth Justice and Reconciliation Commission Act no. 6 of 2008) is charged to investigate the gross human rights violations and other historical injustices in Kenya between 12 December 1963 and 28 February 2008." Includes reports, documents, publications, newsletters, press releases, and audiovisual materials.

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Subject:   Truth commissions ,  Transitional justice Reconciliation Human rights

Title: Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

URL: http://www.trc.ca/

Description: The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada has a mandate to investigate the residential schools set up in Canada ca. 1870-1996.These government-funded, church-run schools were set up to eliminate parental involvement in the intellectual, cultural, and spiritual development of Aboriginal children. In English and French.

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Subject:   Truth commissions ,  Transitional justice Education Inuit Métis

Title: Taiwan Association for Truth and Reconciliation

URL: https://taiwantrc.org/

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Subject:   Transitional justice,  Truth commissions ,  Reconciliation

Title: Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission Act, 2017

URL: https://www.moj.gm/download-file/b9a4c702-c007-11e9-b2ca-02e599c15748

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Subject:   Truth commissions

Title: Sierra Leone Truth and Reconciliation Commission

URL: https://www.sierraleonetrc.org/

Description: The Sierra Leone Truth Commission was convened to address the crimes and human rights violations that occurred during the war in Sierra Leone Civil War(1991-2002). The Commission published its final report in 2004.

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Subject:   Truth commissions ,  Transitional justice

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