by Camila Ponte | 27 August 2023 | News
North Kivu province in the DRC has been mired in a multifaceted crisis for two decades. The recent resurgence of M23 attacks has increased violence and xenophobia, and the region has seen a rapid increase in incitement, misinformation and hate speech. Aiming to...
by Camila Ponte | 24 July 2023 | News
The launch was organized by UNESCO in partnership with the Resident Coordinator Office and United Nations Information Center (UNIC) with the support of the Government of Nepal and UNESCO Nepal. It included contributions from HE Ashok Kumar Rai, Minister of Education,...
by Camila Ponte | 21 July 2023 | News
Edited on 24 July 2023: the event date has been corrected. Geneva-Bangui, 21 July 2023 For immediate release Hate speech and incitement to violence are lead-risk factors to atrocity crimes. Addressing its issues requires continuous efforts and effective mechanisms. In...
by Noémi Manco | 26 May 2023 | News
The workshop was hosted by a GAAMAC Steering Group member, the Liberation War Museum in Dhaka. Introducing the event, the Museum’s Trustee Mofidul Hoque recalled the history of atrocity crimes in Bangladesh, in particular the 1971 genocide. Acknowledging that hate...
by Noémi Manco | 6 April 2023 | News
The Congolese NGOs CVPD and Blessed Aid have been working with GAAMAC since 2022 to combat hate speech and incitement to violence in the east of the country. An initial activity funded by GAAMAC equipped 35 community leaders to raise awareness, in their turn, among...
