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An Embarrassing Letter on Current Events from Academic Social and Personality Psychologists

The letter, which as of this writing has over 200 hundred signatories, starts off like this: Social and Personality Psychologists on Student Protests for Justice in Palestine We are a group of faculty from various demographic, religious, and ethnic backgrounds who are trained in the methods and practice of social…

Reason · May 3, 2024

Let us remember the last time students occupied Columbia University

In 1985, Columbia students occupied campus to push for divestment from South Africa. Five months later, the university cut ties to the apartheid regime after years of dragging its feet

The Guardian - US · May 3, 2024

Darfur on the brink: How to stop a new bloodbath in western Sudan?

How did an argument in Khartoum between two rival generals drag Sudan into civil war and push it to the brink of a repeat of the Darfur genocide of two decades ago? It has not happened yet, but the stage is certainly set in El Fasher, the west's only city…

France 24 · May 2, 2024

The Genocide Question

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Reason · Apr 30, 2024

France deploys riot police, cuts funding to quell campus protests over Gaza

Campus sit-ins upend Sciences Po and Sorbonne in Paris as students decry Israel’s ‘genocide’ against Palestinians.

Al Jazeera · Apr 30, 2024

Authorities In Gaza Uncover 392 Bodies In Mass Graves

392 bodies, including children, found in mass graves at Gaza hospital, sparking concerns of possible genocide and calls for international investigation.

Top News · Apr 25, 2024

Armenian genocide remembered as Assyrians fight for acknowledgement of their plight

Overshadowed by the Armenian genocide that cost the lives of some 1,5 million people, and which is commemorated on 24 April, the experience of other minorities that were targeted by the Ottoman Empire is often forgotten. Yet a smaller group, which was almost wiped out is now trying to gain…

Radio France Internationale · Apr 24, 2024

We need an exodus from Zionism

This Passover, we don’t need or want the false idol of Zionism. We want freedom from the project that commits genocide in our name

The Guardian - US · Apr 24, 2024

Refugees on healing path 30 years after Rwanda genocide

Survivors of the Rwanda genocide in Australia have gathered to provide testimonies of their journeys three decades after 800,000 people were killed in 100 days.

AAP · Apr 23, 2024

Who gets to be remembered under France's contentious 'memory laws'?

In France, 24 April is a national day of remembrance for the Armenian genocide of 1915, when Ottoman troops killed hundreds of thousands of Armenians. Other groups who were victimised want their plight recognised too – but getting a place in France's "memory laws" is controversial, and not an easy…

Radio France Internationale · Apr 23, 2024