Living proof: Surviving a massacre
Some deny a genocide ever occurred in Srebrenica. One survivor continues to live there to provide testimony of what happened....
BBC News
May 5, 2017
Over half of Rohingya girls who fled violence became child brides - UN survey
More than half of Rohingya Muslim girls who fled violence in western Myanmar ended up becoming child brides, according to a United...
Thomson Reuters Foundation
May 4, 2017
COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Resolution 2163/2017 on the protection of the rights of parents and children belo
1. The Parliamentary Assembly notes that the population of the member States of the Council of Europe is more ethnically, culturally and...
!A Human Rights Without Frontiers (HRWF) 1
May 1, 2017
New Balkan Turbulence Challenges Europe
The trouble in the Balkans today is not Russian meddling, though there is some of that, but a special case of the malaise afflicting...
International Crisis Group 1
Apr 28, 2017
Syria: ‘Glimmers of humanity’ overshadowed by brutality of attacks on civilians, says UN aid chief
Families evacuated from East Ghouta, Syria, congregate in the courtyard of the Dahit Qudsayya collective shelter for basic aid. Photo:...
Genocide Watch
Apr 27, 2017
Indigenous peoples are ‘moral compass of humanity,’ special UN General Assembly meeting told
President Evo Morales Ayma of Bolivia, addresses the General Assembly high-level event to mark the tenth anniversary of the adoption of...
Genocide Watch
Apr 25, 2017
Opening of UN files on Holocaust will 'rewrite chapters of history'
Survivors visit the former Auschwitz-Birkenau camp in Poland on the anniversary of its liberation. Photograph: Kuba Ociepa/Agencja...
The Guardian
Apr 25, 2017
Nikki Haley Presides Over Human Rights Discussion at U.N. Security Council
In a bid to show that the Trump administration cares about human rights around the world, its envoy to the United Nations, Nikki R....
New York Times 1
Apr 18, 2017
Opening of UN files on Holocaust will 'rewrite chapters of history'
War crimes files revealing early evidence of Holocaust death camps that was smuggled out of eastern Europe are among tens of thousands of...
The Guardian
Apr 17, 2017
Inside the tense closed-door UN Security Council deliberations on Syria
New York (CNN)The US missile strikes in Syria Thursday night exploded just as the UN Security Council in New York concluded a closed-door...
CNN 1
Apr 10, 2017
South Africa tells ICC it didn’t break rules by failing to arrest Sudan's Bashir
© Ashraf Shazly, AFP file picture | Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir gives a press conference in the presidential palace in Khartoum, on...
!Aa France 24 1
Apr 8, 2017
CLASSIC PODCAST: The man who defined genocide
Dr. Raphael Lemkin, who coined the word ‘Genocide.’ The Convention on Genocide was drafted by the United Nations to prevent and punish...
Genocide Watch
Apr 6, 2017
