Stages of Genocide

Genocide in Nigeria 2025: U.S. options to prevent it

Funeral for victims of a Boko Haram jihadist massacre credit: Al Jazeera Genocide in Nigeria 2025 By Greg Stanton, Founding President, Genocide Watch First published in 2024, updated to 2025 The Islamist genocide in Nigeria is now fifteen years old. Since 2012, Genocide Watch has issued Genocide Warnings for Nigeria because of Boko Haram, a terrorist group bent on genocide. It has been the deadliest genocidal group in the world, with at least 27,000 murders. Boko Haram h

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India Must Accept Responsibility for its 1984 Sikh Genocide

India Must Accept Responsibility for Its 1984 Sikh Genocide Time Magazine October 31, 2014 Members of the Sikh community hold aloft a banner calling for the 1984 storming of Sikhism's holiest shrine, the Golden Temple in Amritsar, by Indian troops, to be recognised as genocide as they join a demonstration in central London on June 8, 2014, to mark the 30th anniversary of the assault known as Operation Blue Star.LEON NEAL—AFP/Getty Images By Simran Jeet Singh 1984 remain

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The Ten Stages of Genocide translated into Punjabi

Translation of Ten Stages of Genocide into Punjabi Source article in English by Dr. Gregory H. Stanton translated by Jaspreet Singh The Golden Temple, or Harmandir Sahib, Amritsar photo© Tigerbarb/Shutterstock.com ਨਸਲਕੁਸ਼ੀ ਦਾ ਪ੍ਰਕਿਰਿਆਵਾਦ (Process of Genocide) ਨਸਲਕੁਸ਼ੀ ਇੱਕ ਪ੍ਰਕਿਰਿਆ ਹੈ ਜੋ ਦੱਸ ਪੜਾਅ   ਵਿੱਚ ਵਿਕਸਿਤ ਹੁੰਦੀ ਹੈ। ਇਹ ਪੜਾਅ ਪੂਰੀ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਅੱਗੇ-ਪਿੱਛੇ ਹੋ ਸਕਦੇ ਹਨ ਪਰ ਲਾਜ਼ਮੀ ਨਹੀਂ। ਹਰ ਪੜਾਅ 'ਤੇ ਰੋਕਥਾਮੀ ਕਦਮ ਲੈ ਕੇ ਇਸਨੂੰ ਰੋਕਿਆ ਜਾ ਸਕਦਾ ਹੈ। ਇਹ ਪ੍ਰਕਿਰਿਆ ਸਿੱਧੀ ਰੇਖਾ ਵਿੱਚ ਨਹੀਂ ਚਲਦੀ;

Jaspreet Singh | Genocide Watch

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The Call 2025 by Dr. Gregory Stanton

The Call 2025 By Gregory H. Stanton Founding President Genocide Watch Updated 2025 I probably have human rights in my family unconscious, if there is such a thing. I am a descendant of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, a founder of the woman’s liberation movement, and of Henry Brewster Stanton, Vice President of the world anti-slavery movement. Elizabeth Cady Stanton’s portrait hung over my great grandfather’s mantel in Johnstown, New York. I grew up in the home of Howard Stanton

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48 Christians Gunned Down in Taraba State, Nigeria

4 8 Christians Gunned Down in Taraba State Nigeria. Residents Charge Military Complicity TruthNigeria December 5, 2025 Community leaders in Takum Holding a meeting with religious cleric telling explain the situation of things. Photo by TruthNigeria. Village Heads Bribe Soldiers with Cash, Fuel and Food to No Avail Southern Taraba is reeling from a wave of deadly attacks that have left more than 48 Christians killed and hundreds of homes reduced to ashes. Entire communities

TruthNigeria

Dec 5

The Calling of International Law by Gregory Stanton

Dr. Stanton in front of the International Criminal Court, the Hague, October 28, 2025 The Calling of International Law Dr. Gregory H. Stanton Founding President, Genocide Watch During my first year at Yale Law School, Church World Service called me to become Field Director of its relief program in Cambodia. My roommate from Oberlin College was then the organization’s program director in New York and he knew that I had been a Peace Corps Volunteer and had just spent a year i

Genocide Watch

Nov 28

The Ten Stages of the Russian Genocide in Ukraine

Source: EU Debates, News & Opinions The Ten Stages of the Russian Genocide in Ukraine By Emily Mullin And the Genocide Watch Ukraine Team Talks about a negotiated settlement of Russia’s war against Ukraine have dominated international headlines. As many hope that President Trump can talk Mr. Putin into ending the Russian invasion, we must never forget the incalculable suffering Russia has inflicted on the Ukrainian people. Russia has committed every war crime and crime ag

Emily Mullin | Genocide Watch

Nov 20

Sudan Is In Free Fall

Sudan Is in Free Fall The New York Times Nov. 6, 2025 Refugees from paramilitary genocide in El Fasher, in a camp in Tawila, Sudan.Credit ...Muhnnad Adam/Associated Press Opinion/Guest Essay By Eric A. Friedman, Suad Abdel aziz and John Prendergast A Sudanese journalist, Muammar Ibrahim, stayed behind to document atrocities while thousands fled a genocidal blood bath in El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur in Sudan. He was abducted and remains detained. Mohammed Elmakki, a

Eric A. Friedman, Suad Abdel aziz and John Prendergast | The New York Times

Nov 11

Webinar: Ten Stages of Genocide in Sudan - Dr. Greg Stanton

(Minneapolis, MN; October 9, 2025) World Without Genocide will host a webinar, Ten Stages of Genocide and Today’s Crisis in Sudan: Stage 9 – Extermination , on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, from 7:00 – 9:00 pm CT. Dr. Gregory Stanton, founder and president of the international organization Genocide Watch , will speak about his model of the Ten Stages of Genocide in studying, preventing, and responding to mass atrocities. He will then discuss the current crisis in Sudan, where mi

World Without Genocide

Oct 12

Could the Rwandan Genocide Have Been Prevented?

Former lieutenant-general Roméo Dallaire is still haunted by the memories of the horrors he witnessed in Rwanda. Photograph: Christopher...

Genocide Watch

Oct 8

Polarization in India: the Sixth Stage of Genocide

Crowd in India during electoral campaign. source: Getty Images VI. Polarization In part six of our Ten Stages of Genocide in India Series, we explain how the sixth stage of genocide, Polarization , is occurring in India. To effectively organize genocidal violence, the state and hate groups amplify the differences between the target group and the majority group. This results in the “otherization” and social isolation of the targeted group. This process takes place mainly

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Sep 30