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Data Collection and Documentation for Truth-Seeking and Accountability

A broad overview of the issues to consider when collecting documentation for truth-seeking and accountability efforts. Emphasizes that although it is impossible to predict which transitional justice mechanisms will be preferred or even possible following the conclusion of the conflict in Syria, documenters can still prepare for a wide variety of future research efforts by preserving data available now and thinking critically about questions that are likely to influence those investigations.