单词 | truth commission |
释义 | > as lemmasTruth Commission Truth Commission n. (also with lower-case initials) Politics = Truth and Reconciliation Commission n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > types of body or spec. bodies > [noun] > commission > other types of commission conservacy1434 conservice1571 conservation1580 conservancy1618 Royal Commission1747 county commission1763 railroad commission1855 Audit Commission1866 European Commission1956 Countryside Commission1964 Truth and Reconciliation Commission1990 Truth Commission1991 1991 N.Y. Times 13 Mar. a5/5 A ‘truth commission’ would be created to gather evidence on political killings and other violent repression [in El Salvador] in the last 15 years. 1993 St. Louis (Missouri) Post-Dispatch (Nexis) 31 Aug. 10 a ANC leaders said at a news conference that a national ‘Truth Commission’ should be formed to investigate human rights abuses by all sides during the anti-apartheid struggle. 2001 New Republic 14 May 11/2 More and more we are relying on truth commissions and international tribunals to record the unpleasant truths about recent conflicts. 2012 New Yorker 19 Mar. 57/3 In 1985, an unprecedented Truth Commission report on the crimes of the Dirty War [in Argentina]..led to the trials and jailing of, among others, nine former junta leaders. < as lemmas |
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