by jakeloeffenames | 6 March 2018 | News
In extreme cases, an environment in which rights are minimized may be more conducive to mass atrocity crimes (genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity and ethnic cleansing). To counter this dangerous trend, what is needed is more engagement of national and...
by jakeloeffenames | 28 February 2018 | News
A new report by the International Peace Institute (IPI) argues that in order to sustain peace, the focus of prevention must shift away from solely examining and avoiding violent conflict and instead look at resilient societies and build on what already works. As such,...
by jakeloeffenames | 11 October 2017 | News
Venezuela is currently experiencing a major political, economic, and humanitarian crisis. Characterized by the anti-democratic actions of Nicolás Maduro’s government, the internal economic collapse, and increasingly difficult situations for Venezuelans, the...
by jakeloeffenames | 29 June 2017 | News
On the evening of Wednesday, June 28, 2017, the Auschwitz Institute for Peace and Reconciliation (AIPR) launched its most recent addition of the Sheri P. Rosenberg Policy Papers in Prevention series. The second entry in the series, entitled “Getting Down to Business:...
by jakeloeffenames | 16 March 2017 | News
The UN Secretary-General has made his agenda clear: to make sure that prevention, enduring peace and human rights prevail, we need to address the root causes of conflict. And to do that, we need to reform the way the UN does business. The UN needs to reform not...
