Special Report Transcript Episode 71, Section 4, Time 26:23

With the birth of the Truth Commission last year a voice was finally given to the thousands of South Africans who’d been brutalized during the conflict of the apartheid years. For months people from every part of the country poured their hearts out before the TRC’s Human Rights Violations hearings. They told harrowing tales of pain, suffering, loss, murder, torture; but they also asked the Truth Commission for simple things to fill the cracks left by the past. From spectacles to wheelchairs, tomb stones to street names; help with medical bills and the truth about what had happened to their loved ones.

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