Research data

The HSRC Research Data Service provides a digital repository facility for the HSRC's research data in support of evidence based human and social development in South Africa and the broader region. Access to data is dependent on ethical requirements for protecting research participants, as well as on legal agreements with the owners, funders or in the case of data owned by the HSRC, the requirements of the depositors of the data. We facilitate data use by preparing comprehensive metadata and disseminating data and related documents to appropriate target audiences. Data sharing is subject to an End User License agreement. Data sets from the following projects have been curated and are available for use:

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Research data: TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION

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2021 How effective have African truth commissions been?

The study is a critical review of several African countries' attempts to seek justice, truth and lasting peace after deadly conflict through...

2020 Transitional justice

This chapter discusses and assesses transitional justice through an assessment of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). ...

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2012 Apartheid victim group scores symbolic victory against multinationals

Khulumani, an organisation that represents victims of apartheid human rights abuses who feel that they have not benefited from the TRC and o...

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2007 State of the nation: South Africa 2007

Assembling academics, journalists, researchers and analysts, the State of the Nation: South Africa 2007 volume will provide much fuel for de...