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June 1999
Countries: Kosovo
Credit: CIA World Factbook
June 1999

Truth Commission: Human Rights Violations Investigation Commission
Duration: 1999 - 2002
Charter: Instrument No. 8 of 1999
Commissioners: 8
Report: Public report; released unofficially

 

Countries: Nigeria | Issue Areas: Rule of Law, Transitional Justice
Credit: CIA World Factbook
March 1999

Truth Commission: National Unity and Reconciliation Commission
Duration: 1999 – today (permanent since 2002)
Charter: Law No. 03/99
Commissioners: 12
Report: Various public reports

 

Countries: Rwanda | Issue Areas: Rule of Law, Transitional Justice
February 1999
Countries: Mexico
February 1999
Countries: Ecuador, Peru
November 1998
Countries: Guatemala
November 1998
Countries: Guinea-Bissau
November 1998
Countries: Ireland
Credit: CIA World Factbook
February 1997

Truth Commission: Commission for Historical Clarification
Duration: 1997 – 1999
Charter: Agreement on the establishment of the Commission to clarify past human rights violations and acts of violence that have caused the Guatemalan population to suffer, June 23, 1994
Commissioners: 3
Report: Public report

 

Countries: Guatemala | Issue Areas: Rule of Law, Transitional Justice
Credit: CIA World Factbook
September 1996

Truth Commission: Truth and Justice Commission
Duration:  1996 - 1997
Charter: Ministerial Accord No. 012
Commissioners: 7
Report: No report issued

 

Countries: Ecuador | Issue Areas: Rule of Law, Transitional Justice