Peace action

Contents: OVERVIEW: The Role of Peace Action and other NGOs in Post-Elecion South Africa; Constitutional Mechanisms to Monitor Human Rights Abuses; Police-Complaints Mechanism; Human Rights Commission; Other Areas of Work; Local Government Elections; Community Development Programme; Local and International Human Rights Lobbying; Tryth and Reconciliation Commission; Why a Truth Commission; Limitations/Constraints; Perpetrators of Human Rights Violations; Amnesty/Indemnity; The Victims; Reparations; Terms of the Commission; Powers of the Commission; Structure of the Commission; Functioning on the Commission; Political Violence. ONGOING CONFLICT AND PEACE INITIATIVES: VAAL: Internal Conflict; Relocation of KwaMadala Hostel Residents; Development Issues; Land Occupation. EAST RAND: Internal Conflict; Katlehong and Tokoza; Peace Initiatives; SDU/SPU Peace Meetings; Palmridge Displacees. SOWETO: School Conflict; Police Community Forums