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Rehabilitation
‣ Medical and psychological care and legal and social
services.
Satisfaction, which should include, wherever possible:
‣ Effective measures to end continuing violations.
‣ Verification of the facts and full public disclosure,
provided this will not harm the victim or other
individuals concerned in the case.
‣ Search for the whereabouts of the disappeared,
identities of those abducted and bodies of those
killed and assistance in the recovery, identification
and reburial of the bodies.
‣ Official declaration of a judicial decision restoring
the rights of the victims and inclusion of an accurate
account of the violations in international human
rights law.
‣ Public apology, including acknowledgement of the
facts.
‣ Sanctions against persons responsible for violations.
‣ Commemorations and tributes to the victims.
Guarantees of non-repetition, which should include,
where applicable:
‣ Effective civilian control of military and security
forces.
‣ Ensuring civilian and military proceedings abide by
international law and standards.
‣ Strengthening the independence of the judiciary.
‣ Protecting human rights defenders and other
persons in legal, medical, health-care, media and
other related professions.
‣ Providing human rights education and training to all
sectors of society.
‣ Promoting the observance of codes of conduct and
ethical norms.
‣ Promoting mechanisms for preventing and
monitoring social conflicts and their resolution.