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HUMAN, HSAge Description Complicity of medics in human rights abuses Looking back at 14 months of the TRC’s Human Rights Violations Hearings Perpetrators: Causes and motives for gross human rights violations Truth Commission hearings in Beaufort West focusing on human rights violations perpetrated in Victoria West Human rights violations committed in the Northern Province Patrick Hlongwane, a perpetrator and victim of human right violations TRC’s Human Rights Violations Committee members, Gauteng office Human rights violations in ANC detention camps Human rights violations at ANC rehab camps Consequences of human rights violations; Tshidiso Motasi meets his father killer, Paul van Vuuren Human rights violations in the former Venda. Human rights violations inside the ANC’s detention camps Looking back at the Human Rights Violations hearings Empangeni Human Rights Violations Hearings, Kwazulu-Natal violence This week’s session of the Truth Commission was actually a sitting of its Human Rights Committee. Let’s take a look at how the commission works. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission has 17 members and is divided into three committees: The Committee on Human Rights Violations, the Committee ... ... particular issues are not at the forefront of the attention of the Commission. The Commission is looking really at perpetrators who have committed human rights violations and particularly gross human rights violations and also victims who are coming forward to tell stories about how those ... ... such as Winnie Mandela and Robert McBride. Sitting in Durban the Truth Commission hearings reminded South Africans that atrocities and human rights violations were not the monopoly of the apartheid state. KwaZulu-Natal’s low intensity civil war was reflected day after day. ... ... Pan Africanist Congress, the Afrikaner Broederbond, the National Party and the Freedom Front. That’s where the Truth Commission’s Committee on Human Rights Violations sat this week. The total onslaught years of the eighties were the worst period of repression and sometimes we forget about ... and other education stakeholders asked the TRC to investigate the past education system. They argue that racist education was a violation of a basic human right. // I think the Truth Commission, even though its brief is narrow with respect to the experiences of activists and the maiming and ... ... visit tonight. We report on the bizarre stories of torture brought to the Parys hearings of the Truth Commission but we also focus on a gross human rights violation of the past that did not involve physical violence: Bantu Education. And we bring you a special appeal from Archbishop Desmond ... |