What is the Truth & Reconciliation Commission recommended by a judge in ARTICLE 370 judgment?&what does South Africa's experience teach to the world?
The Article 370 judgement is out A Supreme Court Justice proposed a "Truth and Reconciliation Commission" for Kashmir 40+ countries have used these commissions to try and heal divided societies But do they work? Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul recommended a Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) It "will investigate & report on the violation of human rights both by State and non-State actors perpetrated in Jammu & Kashmir..since the 1980s &recommend measures for reconciliation," he wrote So what exactly what is a Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)? It's best explained with its most famous example: South Africa Starting in 1948, South Africa's government instituted a policy of racial discrimination known as apartheid Apartheid systematically discriminated against the majority Black African population as well as Indians Political and economic power was concentrated in the hands of South Africa's white minority This period also...