by jakeloeffenames | 1 March 2018 | News
In September 2016, the UN Human Rights Council requested the Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence and the Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide to prepare a joint study on...
by jakeloeffenames | 22 February 2018 | News
According to Gregory Stanton’s famous ten stages of genocide, denial is the final stage. The same can be said for other mass atrocities (crimes against humanity, war crimes and ethnic cleansing). To prevent their recurrence, they must first be remembered and...
by jakeloeffenames | 16 February 2018 | News
Syria is said to be the most documented conflict in history. Dozens of institutions and organizations both inside and outside of Syria have been collecting evidence of systematic breaches of international human rights and humanitarian law since the beginning of the...
by jakeloeffenames | 31 January 2018 | News
On 30 January, the United States Instuitute of Peace (USIP) and the Embassy of Switzerland in the United States organized a panel discussion with leading experts, including GAAMAC Chair Ms. Mô Bleeker, on the state of atrocity prevention in the 21st century. For...
by jakeloeffenames | 7 December 2017 | News
A study analyzes when, how, and under what conditions the inclusion of a broad range of actors in peace and political transition processes contributes to the prevention of violence and armed conflict. It has been produced as a contribution to the United Nations–World...
