by jakeloeffenames | 21 January 2021 | News
The series aimed to increase the understanding of and raise awareness about online hate speech within the atrocity prevention community and beyond in the lead up to GAAMAC’s global meeting – GAAMAC IV – in November 2021. 15 panellists and more than 200 live...
by jakeloeffenames | 13 January 2021 | News
To address this question, the Permanent Mission of Costa Rica, the Permanent Mission of Denmark, and the Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect, as GAAMAC Steering Group members, convened on 20 October 2020 experts and representatives of national mechanisms...
by jakeloeffenames | 9 December 2020 | News
I am honoured to join, on behalf of GAAMAC, all those who raise their voice today to commemorate and pay tribute to the victims and survivors of genocide. On this day, we mark the 72nd anniversary of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Genocide, a...
by jakeloeffenames | 18 November 2020 | News
“The prevention of atrocities is a permanent endeavour and human rights are one of its pillars”. – Ambassador Simon Geissbühler, Head of the Human Security Division at the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Simon Geissbühler, Head of the...
by jakeloeffenames | 12 November 2020 | News
By Sylvia Servaes and Martin Mader of FriEnt (original version in German) With the Covid 19 pandemic, conspiracy theories have spread rapidly through social networks worldwide, but especially in Europe. Hate speech towards immigrants, Muslims, and Jews, but also...