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Bolivia joins South Africa’s ICJ genocide case against Israel

South American state ‘has a responsibility to condemn the crime of genocide’, it says in its filing.

Al Jazeera · Oct 9, 2024

Abandon Harris Campaign Endorses Jill Stein For 2024 Presidency

Learn about the 'Abandon Harris' campaign endorsing Jill Stein due to accusations of Vice President Harris being a 'pro-genocide candidate' in the 2024 ele...

Top News · Oct 9, 2024

Can visiting genocide memorials make you more empathic?

Each year, people visit museums and memorial sites as part of educational interventions organised around the remembrance of a genocide or an atrocity. Many schools visit a concentration camp as part of Holocaust education, such as Auschwitz-Birkenau. Others travel to memorial sites associated with other genocides, such as the massacre…

The Conversation · Oct 8, 2024

‘What is it that keeps you wanting to survive?’ Giles Duley and Rwandan genocide survivor Olive Musetsamfura on resilience and forgiveness

The photographer, who lost his legs and an arm in Afghanistan, says the genocide survivor is the ‘most resilient woman I know’. The pair have teamed up, 30 years after the atrocity, to tell her extraordinary story

The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2024

‘Palestinians are taking the stand’: can legal challenges to Israel’s war in Gaza stop the continuing onslaught?

Diala Shamas is one of a cadre of lawyers operating around the world to give international law teeth to stop the war

The Guardian - US · Oct 4, 2024

Blog: Erdogan urges UN to recommend force if Israel continues attack

Turkish President Erdogan accused Israel of carrying out genocide in Gaza and Lebanon and warned that if Israel isn't stopped, its leadership would set its sights on Turkey. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Oct 2, 2024

France puts Rwandan doctor on trial for alleged role in 1994 genocide

Eugene Rwamucyo, a former doctor who practiced in France until 2010, went on trial in Paris on Tuesday accused of participating in Rwanda's 1994 genocide. His is the eighth such case to be tried in France, which has refused to extradite suspects over concerns they would be denied a fair…

Radio France Internationale · Oct 1, 2024

UN General Assembly: What did world leaders say about Israel’s war on Gaza?

Here’s what world leaders said during the annual UNGA session about Israel’s war on Gaza.

Al Jazeera · Oct 1, 2024

Rwandan Ex-doctor On Trial In France Accused Of Genocide

A former doctor went on trial in Paris on Tuesday accused of genocide in Rwanda, the latest suspect to face justice in France three decades after the massacre of the African country's Tutsi population by the Hutu majority.

International Business Times · Oct 1, 2024

Azerbaijan is using Cop29 to ‘peacewash’ its global image

Azerbaijan is hosting the next UN climate summit, Cop29, in November. Their proposed agenda omits discussions on phasing out fossil fuels and excludes civil society participation. This is not a surprise. Azerbaijan has recently increased oil and gas production, and aims to diversify its economy by expanding mining.

The Conversation · Sep 30, 2024