Truth and reconciliation commissions

independent commission tasked with discovering past crimes against humanity by a government. Starting in Latin America in the 1980s, several such commissions were initiated worldwide from the 1990s

thumb|250px|upright|Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe in [[Berlin, Germany]]

Argentine organization created by President Raúl Alfonsín on 15 December 1983, to investigate the fate of the desaparecidos and other human rights violations performed during the military dictatorship between 1976 and 1983

Peruvian commission investigating human rights abuses during the internal conflict in Peru (1980s–1990s)

commission responsible for responding to harm inflicted on Canadian indigenous people by Canadian institutions

record of abuses committed in Chile between 1973 and 1990 military regime

independent truth commission in East Timor

commission tasked with clarifying the atrocities and human rights violations committed during the Guatemalan civil war that began in 1962

commission to investigate violations from the period of 1946–1988, in Brazil

Czech police subdivision which investigated criminal acts from 1948 to 1989 which were unsolvable for political reasons during the Czechoslovak communist regime

Moroccan human rights and truth commission created on January 7, 2004 by King Mohammed VI in order to reconcile victims of human rights abuses, committed by Makhzen (the governing elite) during the Years of lead, with the State

truth commission approved by the United Nations to investigate the wrongdoings that occurred throughout El Salvador’s twelve year civil war

1991 report by a Chilean truth commission documenting human rights abuses during the Pinochet military dictatorship

government agency of Taiwan

Tunisian truth and reconciliation commission