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South Africa reflects on 30 years of the TRC – SABC News – Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa’s news leader. | SA News

Thirty years ago, South Africa witnessed the first hearings of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

The TRC was established in 1996 to promote reconciliation and uncover the truth about severe human rights violations that took place under the apartheid regime from March 1960 to May 1994.

During the apartheid era, the National Party regime committed atrocities, which included murder, torture and enforced disappearances. However, that did not deter the oppressed people from fighting for their freedom.

In 1966, the United Nations General Assembly declared apartheid a crime against humanity.

During the negotiations to end apartheid, it was agreed that reconciliation was essential to…

Addo Elephant National Park: Established in 1931, it is the third-largest national
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