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The Truth Commission on The British Empire
by Tamara Gordon
In this series we focus on Britain's colonial past and consider whether the country might be ready for a Truth And Reconciliation Commission, as a way to unite us and improve our relationship to the wider world.We hear deeply personal stories that look at both the risks and healing potential of facing the past, exposing hidden histories and finally hearing the truth. Drawing on transformative justice models from around the world, and most recently in Europe, we consider how these could be adapted to fit Britain's history of Empire. We encourage constructive conversations on how and where we should start, when covering several hundred years of history, on an empire that spread across the world.We interview mediators, International UN lawyers, TRC Commissioners and investigators, human rights activists, victims, perpetrators, “Heirs of Slavery” historians, authors, artists, and psychotherapists. We talk to the descendants of both those
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
In this series we focus on Britain's colonial past and consider whether the country might be ready for a Truth And Reconciliation Commission, as a way to unite us and improve our relationship to the wider world.We hear deeply personal stories that look at both the risks and healing potential of facing the past, exposing hidden histories and finally hearing the truth. Drawing on transformative justice models from around the world, and most recently in Europe, we consider how these could be adapted to fit Britain's history of Empire. We encourage constructive conversations on how and where we should start, when covering several hundred years of history, on an empire that spread across the world.We interview mediators, International UN lawyers, TRC Commissioners and investigators, human rights activists, victims, perpetrators, “Heirs of Slavery” historians, authors, artists, and psychotherapists. We talk to the descendants of both those
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Tamara Gordon
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