A/HRC/30/42 In conclusion, the Special Rapporteur emphasizes that “guarantees of nonrecurrence” should be considered not as a rhetorical device but as an object of policymaking. The Special Rapporteur highlights that, in order to develop an effective preventive State policy, interventions in all three areas are necessary. The Special Rapporteur’s set of general recommendations for truth commissions and archives is presented in an annex to the present report. 2