We come to this world as human beings and we should stay human beings until our death – Part 1 of 2
Dr. Leon Weintraub was born into a Jewish family in Poland in 1926. In 1944, he and his family were…
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Joint statement: Civil society supports historic Genocide Amendment to UK Trade Bill
Genocides and other mass atrocity crimes have claimed the lives of over 80 million victims globally since 1945. Today the…
Amendment to UK Trade Bill could be an immense step toward genocide prevention
The UK is poised to set an outstanding precedent for genocide prevention through a recently proposed ‘Genocide Amendment’ to the…
International solidarity makes Auschwitz a living memorial
‘Over 200,000 children were murdered in Auschwitz. Completely innocent, good, curious about life, loving their closest ones, trusting children. The…
Seventy Years of the Genocide Convention
Seventy years ago this week, on 9 December 1948, the United Nations adopted the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment…
Mass killings, systematic violent repression follows as extremist groups expand operations in Africa, says MRG
Africa dominates the list of states that have risen most prominently in the Peoples Under Threat index this year as conflicts…
Further mass migration inevitable as persecution is ignored in states where peoples are under threat, says MRG New global ranking of countries where civilians most at risk of mass killing
With the refugee crisis far from over, the failure to address persecution in states where peoples are under severe threat…
UK Parliamentary Recognition of Kurdish Genocide in Iraq: What This Means for Minority Groups Today
On the 25th Anniversary of the Halabja poison gas attack against Iraqi Kurds, Awaz Raoof, a UK lawyer currently assisting…
Selective Genocide in Burundi
This report provides an account of the circumstances and events leading to the 1972 mass killings of Hutus by the…
