A/HRC/37/23 Contents Page I. Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 3 II. Engagement of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and United Nations human rights mechanisms .................................................................................... 3 Developments in reconciliation and accountability ....................................................................... 4 A. Overall developments in transitional justice ......................................................................... 4 B. Preconditions for transitional justice and confidence-building measures ............................. 6 C. Emblematic cases.................................................................................................................. 7 IV. Other human rights issues ............................................................................................................. 8 V. Conclusions and recommendations ............................................................................................... 9 III. 2