Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Former Yugoslavia / European Union / United States

›
"US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks next to Serbian Prime Minister Ivica Dacic during a news conference following meetings ...

Rwanda / Genocide Legislation

›
"Ms. Ingabire was also accused of financially helping a banned Hutu rebel group, the FDLR." (Stephanie Aglietti/AFP) Rwanda Hu...
Monday, October 29, 2012

Russia / Stalinism / Genocide and Memory

›
Russians Gather against Totalitarianism By Kathy Lally The Washington Post, October 29, 2012 "The muddy slush numbed the feet. Voi...
Sunday, October 28, 2012

Myanmar / Burma

›
"Thousands of Rohingya Muslims are believed to have fled Kyaukpyu, on Burma’s west coast, after their homes were destroyed in the lat...
Friday, October 26, 2012

Myanmar / Burma

›
Myanmar Gov't Pleads for End to Ethnic Strife Associated Press dispatch in The New York Times, October 26, 2012 "Myanmar's go...
Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Namibia / Germany / Restitution for Genocide

›
"At a German military graveyard in Namibia's Waterberg national park, only a small plaque commemorates the Herero people." (...

Germany / Roma and Sinti / Nazi Holocaust

›
"Every generation must confront its own history afresh. That is why we must have appropriate places where that is possible where peop...

Israel / Palestine / Apartheid

›
"Palestinians warn that the growing Jewish settler population in the West Bank means that the creation of a Palestinian state is look...
Sunday, October 21, 2012

Germany / Turkey / Armenian Genocide

›
"German and Turkish officers pose with the skulls of Armenian victims." Photograph Links Germans to 1915 Armenia Genocide By ...
3 comments:

DR Congo / Rape and Sexual Violence

›
"M23 is not the only group blamed for the rise in rape numbers. Heal Africa says the 745 child victims it recorded in first half of 2...

Iran

›
"Iranian exiles stage a mock hanging by Ayatollah Khomeini in Place de la Bastille, Paris, on 1 May 1982 in a protest at executions o...

Israel / Palestine

›
"Palestinians sit by the port in Gaza City, Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012." (Adel Hana/Associated Press) Israeli Army Calculated Ca...
Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Genocide Tribunals / Bosnia and Herzegovina / Srebrenica Massacre

›
"Radovan Karadzic, the former Bosnian Serb leader, began his defense against war crime charges at the International Criminal Tribunal...

Rwanda / Uganda / DR Congo

›
"The M23 rebels launched a mutiny against the government early this year after breaking away from the army." (Agence France-Pres...

Libya

›
"HRW accuses Misrata-based militias of capturing, brutalising and killing members of Gaddafi's convoy." (EPA) Evidence of ...
Tuesday, October 09, 2012

Nazism / Jewish Holocaust

›
Shlomo Venezia (Victor Sokolowicz/Bloomberg) Shlomo Venezia Dies at 88; Wrote of Auschwitz Horror By Dennis Hevesi The New York Times,...
Monday, September 10, 2012

United States / Soviet Union / Katyn Massacre

›
"People walk with a Polish flag near a memorial to the victims of Katyn, the Soviet massacre of 22,000 Polish officers in 1940, in Wa...
Friday, September 07, 2012

Sudan / The Responsibility to Protect

›
The Tragic Cost of the World's Inaction in Sudan By Gerald Caplan and Amanda Grzyb The Globe and Mail, September 5, 2012 "Exactl...
Tuesday, September 04, 2012

Syria / Genocide Prevention

›
"Syrian children at a playground last week at a refugee camp in Zaatari, Jordan. Many speak of exacting revenge on the Alawites when ...
Monday, September 03, 2012

Brazil / Indigenous Peoples

›
Yanomami Indians. (Alamy) Amazonian Community Wiped Out by Illegal Goldminers By Amy Willis and Agencies The Telegraph, August 30, 201...