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The Failure of Good Intentions: What Went Wrong with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission upon Granting Reparations?
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- December 6, 2012
- Updated
- 23 Nov 2020
South African History Online. (2013, February 5). The Failure of Good Intentions: What Went Wrong with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission upon Granting Reparations?. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0094778
South African History Online (2013) 'The Failure of Good Intentions: What Went Wrong with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission upon Granting Reparations?', South African History Online, 5 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0094778 (Accessed: 10 October 2026).
South African History Online, The Failure of Good Intentions: What Went Wrong with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission upon Granting Reparations? [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0094778, (accessed 10 October 2026).
"The Failure of Good Intentions: What Went Wrong with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission upon Granting Reparations?." South African History Online, 5 Feb. 2013, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0094778. Accessed 10 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "The Failure of Good Intentions: What Went Wrong with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission upon Granting Reparations?." South African History Online. February 5, 2013. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0094778.
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