Thursday, April 25, 2013

Jewish Holocaust / Bystanders to Genocide

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"Toy Nazi figurines in this exhibition at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum." (Drew Angerer/The New York Times) Bys...
Sunday, April 21, 2013

Japan / Second World War

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"Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks during a news conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo April 19, 2013....
Friday, April 19, 2013

Serbia / Kosovo / European Union

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"From left: Prime Minister Ivica Dacic of Serbia, Catherine Ashton, the European Union's foreign policy chief, and Prime Ministe...

Guatemala / Genocide Tribunals

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In Guatemala, A Twist as Genocide Trial Nears End By Daniel Hernandez The Los Angeles Times, April 18, 2013 "On the first day of tr...
Thursday, April 18, 2013

Guatemala / Genocide Tribunals

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"Guatemala's ex-dictator Efrain Rios Montt, attends the 19th day of his trial in the Supreme Court of Justice in Guatemala City ...
Friday, April 12, 2013

D.R. Congo / Rape as a Crime against Humanity

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"Congo: an army sergeant who says he was ordered to rape by his commanding officer." (Fiona Lloyd-Davies) Congo: We Did Wha...
Thursday, April 11, 2013

Myanmar-Burma / Rohingya

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"Smoke rises as people look on in Meikhtila on March 21, 2013, when 25 Muslims were killed in a massacre led by Buddhist monks....

Myanmar-Burma / Rohingya

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"A woman cries for her home, burnt down during the riot in Meiktila in March." (Associated Press) "They Stood Shouting A...
Monday, April 08, 2013

Israel / Iran / Anti-Semitism

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Iran's Incitement to Genocide By Michael Gerson The Washington Post, April 4, 2013 "Over the years, Americans have come to di...
Saturday, April 06, 2013

Ivory Coast

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Ivory Coast Begins Exhuming Mass Graves "Ivorian authorities have begun exhuming dozens of mass graves dating back to the country...

United Kingdom / Violence against Alternative Subcultures

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"Sophie Lancaster: died after being attacked in a park in 2007." Goths, Emos and Punks Designated Victims of Hate Crimes The...
Monday, April 01, 2013

China / Structural Violence

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"Shanghai in January. Researchers said the toll from China’s pollution meant the loss of 25 million healthy years in 2010." (Al...

Democratic Republic of the Congo / United Nations

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"Congolese refugees at a camp in South Kivu were displaced this month by clashes between rebels and Congolese Army troops." (Ja...
Friday, March 29, 2013

Myanmar-Burma

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"Destroyed furniture and belongings are seen in a market in Sitkwin March 29, 2013." (Reuters/Soe Zeya Tun) Muslims Vanish as...

India / Gendercide

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"Discrimination: Expectant mothers carrying girls are less likely to give birth in hospital, take iron supplements and receive tetan...
Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Congo / Rwanda / International Criminal Court

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"Congolese warlord Bosco Ntaganda (R) looks on beside a security guard during his first appearance before judges at the Internationa...

Bangladesh

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"Proceedings against accused war criminals in Bangladesh have caused civil unrest and violence." (AFP/Getty Images) Banglades...
Friday, March 22, 2013

Myanmar-Burma / Rohingya

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"Riot policemen form up near a fire during riots in Meikhtila March 22, 2013." (Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters) Myanmar Riots Stoke Fea...
Thursday, March 21, 2013

Croatia / Serbia

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"Police battle rioting fans when violence erupts at a football match between fans of Red Star Belgrade and Dynamo Zagreb Yugoslavia ...
Sunday, March 17, 2013

Guatemala / Genocide Tribunals

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"The former dictator, Gen. Efraín Ríos Montt, is set to stand trial for the massacres during his rule in 1982-83." (Victor J. B...