The Truth and Reconciliation Commission is an institution that aims to promote truth and reconciliation in society. The Commission works to investigate and document historical injustices, as well as to contribute to a better understanding of past events. Through its work, the Commission seeks to create a platform for dialogue and reflection, and to facilitate a more inclusive social development.
The Commission has a broad mandate that includes collecting testimony, research and disseminating knowledge about the conditions that have led to injustices. This work is important in acknowledging the experiences of affected groups and in contributing to a process that can lead to reconciliation. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission collaborates with various actors in society to achieve its goals.