Why is a 26-year-old Canadian receiving testimony from the son of a former director of the North Korean People's Revolutionary Party every month? [Hello Truth and Reconciliation Committee (Part 13)]
A Canadian researcher, Jack Greenberg, deeply engaged in studying South Korea's historical reconciliation and issues related to civilian massacres, shares insights from his extensive research and interactions with various stakeholders in the country.
Evaluation of the recommendations of the Sámi truth and reconciliation commission begins
A parliamentary coordination and monitoring group has been established to support the evaluation of the Sámi truth and reconciliation commission's recommendations.
"Please reveal the illegality of the Forced Disbandment of the Anti-National Activities Special Investigation Committee"... First application from the bereaved family in 77 years
In a historic move, the family of the late chairman of the disbanded Anti-National Activities Special Investigation Committee has submitted a request to clarify the illegality of its forced disbandment to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
'Retrial Not Guilty' Lee Kwan-soo, What is the Reason for ‘Investigation Suspension’ at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission? [Goodbye Truth Commission]
The article discusses the transition from the second to the third Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Korea, reflecting on past investigations and the reasons behind the suspension of certain inquiries.
Song Sang-kyo, Chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Announces Formation of Task Force to Address Human Rights Violations in Overseas Adoption and Institutionalization Cases
The Chair of South Korea's Truth and Reconciliation Commission announced plans to form a task force dedicated to investigating human rights violations related to overseas adoptions and victims in institutional care.
Regulatory Commission Chief: 'We Cannot Build Safety Without Knowing the Truth' - Continuing Accident Investigation at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant
The head of Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority stresses the importance of uncovering the truth behind the Fukushima nuclear disaster as investigations continue fifteen years post-incident.
[Exclusive] Despite Reconciliation Committee Recommendations... Home Affairs, Police, and Defense Achieve Less Than Half in Restoring Victims of State Violence
The South Korean government has yet to act on recommendations from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission for victims of state violence, despite the approaching 40th anniversary of the 10·28 Incident.
Song Sang-kyu appointee as chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission...pledge of an 'open committee for victims'
Song Sang-kyu officially began his role as chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, committing to an open and supportive environment for victims.
“First Step Towards the Normalization of Truth and Reconciliation”… Expectations for the Appointment of Song Sang-kyo as Chairperson of the 3rd Committee
President Lee Jae-myung appointed former Director Song Sang-kyo as the chairperson of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), marking a significant step towards the normalization of the commission just days after its third installment began.
“The Conservative Administration's Past Is the Cause, and Conservatives Need to Act More Actively” [Goodbye Truth and Reconciliation Commission⑳]
The article discusses the transition from the second to the third Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Korea, highlighting the importance of recognizing past injustices and the need for political responsibility and support for victims of historical abuses.
South Korea launches new commission to investigate adoption fraud
A new South Korean commission has begun to investigate cases related to past adoption fraud, addressing unresolved complaints from previous decades.
Launch of the Third Truth and Reconciliation Commission... 311 Overseas Adoption Victims File Truth Investigation Applications
The Third Truth and Reconciliation Commission has been established to investigate historical injustices, with an initial focus on 311 overseas adoption victims.
Letter to the Editor: Establish a Truth Commission on the Murder of Olof Palme
A call for the establishment of a truth commission to investigate the unresolved murder of Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme is made, suggesting that new analytical methods could improve understanding of the case.
Dossier Investigations, the Circle Tightens on de Raho. Gasparri: "The PD Distorts the Truth"
The Italian Anti-Mafia Commission has approved a major report detailing alleged illegal activities by military personnel linked to political figures and economic actors.
David Rossi, the last truth. "Beaten in his office"
A parliamentary commission has revealed that David Rossi was beaten in his office before his death, contradicting earlier suicide conclusions.
We Need to Establish a Record Management Department in the 3rd Truth and Reconciliation Commission
The article discusses the establishment of the 3rd Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Korea and highlights the need for a dedicated department to manage records of past injustices.
If the appeal for the Phong Nhi incident is withdrawn, President Lee Jae-myung will win the Nobel Prize.
The article reflects on the transition from the second to the third Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Korea, highlights the controversies surrounding the investigations into the Ha My massacre and international adoptees, and discusses the ongoing legal battle for victims seeking justice.
The Truth of the Hammy Massacre in Vietnam and the Death of No Soo-seok, I Hope the Third Truth Commission Unveils It
The article discusses the reopening of investigations into the Hammy Massacre and the death of No Soo-seok by the third truth and reconciliation commission in South Korea.
Experts Recommend Establishing Record Management Division in Third Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Experts advocate for the reinstatement of the record management division in the upcoming Third Truth and Reconciliation Commission to ensure organized record-keeping and management.
"Human Trafficking under the Guise of Adoption: If the Receiving Country's Data is Confirmed, a Comprehensive Investigation Will Follow" [Hello Truth and Reconciliation Commission⑱]
A report discusses the dark aspects of international adoptions, including cases of human trafficking and the voices of affected mothers and adoptees.
New Mexico approves truth commission on alleged Jeffrey Epstein ranch abuse
New Mexico has established a truth commission to investigate allegations of sexual abuse at Jeffrey Epstein's ranch following the release of new investigative documents.
“The State Must Apologize Again and Again for Future Generations to Learn” [Goodbye, Truth and Reconciliation Commission⑰]
The article discusses the transition from the second to the third phase of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Korea, highlighting the role of lawmakers in addressing historical injustices.
The Pain of Those ‘Directed’ to Betray... 2,922 Individuals Must Be Investigated by the Counterintelligence Agency
The article discusses the historical context and ongoing investigation into the suspicious death of a South Korean soldier, Lee Yun-seong, whose case highlights alleged government malfeasance and the lingering doubts of his family.
Launch of the 3rd Truth and Reconciliation Commission on February 26: Applications for Truth Discovery Open from Day One
The 3rd Truth and Reconciliation Commission will start accepting applications for truth discovery from victims and their families beginning February 26, as announced under the revised law governing the commission.
Court: Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Dismissal of Application for Truth Investigation on Daejeon Reporters' Association Victims without Reinvestigation is Illegal
A court ruling deemed the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's dismissal of a truth application regarding victims of the Daejeon Reporters' Association as illegal, citing a lack of proper investigation.
“Victims of facilities and overseas adoptees call for the establishment of a third investigation bureau for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission”
Victims from collective care facilities and overseas adoptees demand the creation of a third investigation bureau within South Korea's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) focused on their issues.
45 Representatives of Korean War Survivors Call for Truth and Reconciliation Commission to Be Composed Entirely of Experts
Ahead of the upcoming inauguration of the third Truth and Reconciliation Commission, survivors' groups and civic organizations of Korean War civilian victims demand that the government and National Assembly ensure the committee responsible for collective civilian casualties consists entirely of relevant experts.
The Issue of National Violence and Basic Income, Quietly but Necessarily
The article discusses the upcoming transition from the second to the third Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Korea, reflecting on past national violence and the critical need for basic income discussions, highlighted by a recent conference on the Yeosu-Suncheon Incident and the need for greater legislative attention to these historical issues.
Exclusive: Re-trial Application Dismissed Without Reviewing Original Records by Judge Woo In-sung
The court dismissed a re-trial application recommended by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission for a past human rights violation incident, without securing original trial records, which raises concerns about judicial oversight.
South Africa: A Sealed Universe - South African Survivor Recalls Jeffrey Epstein's Desert Fortress
A South African survivor recounts experiences at Jeffrey Epstein's Zorro Ranch, highlighting its isolation and the involvement of influential figures, as calls for a truth commission emerge in New Mexico.
Democratic governor faces pushback from lynching research commission over reparations stance
Members of the Maryland Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Commission are urging Governor Wes Moore to support the creation of a reparations commission, emphasizing the urgency of their legislative efforts.
The PP will summon Zapatero and the entire management of Plus Ultra to testify in the Koldo commission: "The truth will come to light"
The Popular Party has decided to summon former Prime Minister Zapatero and the leadership of Plus Ultra in order to investigate the corruption scandals surrounding the company's bailout and implications involving the Forestalia business group.
The judge summons Santos Cerdán to testify as an investigated party on February 5 for 'lying' to the Senate Commission
A judge in Madrid has summoned former PSOE secretary Santos Cerdán to testify on February 5 after determining he allegedly lied during his first appearance before the Senate Commission investigating the 'Koldo case' in April 2024.
Maryland recommends $100K payments to descendants of lynching victims after study
Maryland is proposing $100,000 payments to descendants of lynching victims following a comprehensive study by the Maryland Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Commission.