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The truth commissions under discussion in this article are public sector bodies and do not have judicial power. Their main purpose is to investigate serious attacks on human dignity which have usually taken place during a period in the past and within the confines of a single country. These attacks may constitute serious violations of human rights, international humanitarian law and international criminal law. Another primary objective of truth commissions, in addition to their investigative function, is to safeguard the evidence relating to these event Вот какое описание дается на одном из сайтов
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