TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION


Meaning of TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION in English

ˌTruth and Reconciliˈation Comˌmission, the BrE AmE abbreviation , the TRC

in South Africa, a group of people that was chosen by the government to find out the truth about crimes committed (↑ commit ) during the time of ↑ apartheid , in order to help the people of South Africa to live together in peace. Its ↑ chairman was Archbishop Desmond ↑ tutu . The ↑ commission gave its final report in 1998.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.