truth and reconciliation commission

collocation in English

meaningsoftruth,reconciliationandcommission

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truth
noun
uk
/truːθ/us
/truːθ/
the quality of ...
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reconciliation
noun
uk
/ˌrek.ənˌsɪl.iˈeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌrek.ənˌsɪl.iˈeɪ.ʃən/
a situation in which two people or groups of people become friendly again after they ...
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commission
noun
uk
/kəˈmɪʃ.ən/us
/kəˈmɪʃ.ən/
a group of people who have been formally chosen to discover information about a problem or examine the reasons why the ...
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(Definition oftruth,reconciliationandcommissionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It solemnly asked the president to ' assume all responsibility on behalf of the state ' and recommended the establishment of a ' government of national unity ' and a truth andreconciliationcommission.
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Then we need to help with bringing the guilty to justice and the establishment of a truth andreconciliationcommission.
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We also invite the government to set up a truth andreconciliationcommission, as has been called for by so many in civil society.
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However, this also strengthens the need for the establishment of a peace andreconciliationcommissionas a confidence-building measure.
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A truth andreconciliationcommissionhas a vital role to play, and its prompt implementation will assist the peace process.
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He served as the coordinator of the special investigations unit of the truth andreconciliationcommission.
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A truth andreconciliationcommissionwill be organized.
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It also called for the establishment of a truth andreconciliationcommissionand international follow-up to carry out the recommendations of the report.
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In 20002002, much of the controversy of the late 1970s and early 1980s was once again brought into the public consciousness with the opening of the truth andreconciliationcommission.
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Sunga therefore proposes ten principles for making truth and national reconciliation commissions fully complementary to criminal prosecutions in a way that conforms fully to international law.
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