What was the purpose of the truth-and-reconciliation commission proposed by Alassane Ouattara?

The truth-and-reconciliation commission proposed by Alassane Ouattara was intended to investigate criminal acts and human rights abuses that were allegedly committed by both sides during the postelection violence in Côte d’Ivoire.312

Following the 2010 presidential election crisis, Ouattara sought to foster reconciliation between the supporters of his predecessor, Laurent Gbagbo, and his own supporters. In addition to establishing this commission, Ouattara requested that the International Criminal Court also conduct an investigation into the violence that occurred during the political standoff.312