by Camila Ponte | 10 October 2022 | News
After High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet’s departure and with her successor, Volker Türk, not yet in office, the session was opened by Acting High Commissioner for Human Rights Nada Al-Nashif. She emphasised the many situations raising grave concerns and...
by Camila Ponte | 26 September 2022 | News
Co-founded by GAAMAC’s partner the Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies (MIGS), the Global Parliamentary Alliance Against Atrocity Crimes (GPAAAC) is an international network of parliamentarians and experts working to foster deeper and further...
by Camila Ponte | 21 September 2022 | News
In his opening remarks, President of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) Ricardo Perez Manrique drew parallels between the IACtHR and the ICC. He emphasized that they worked towards a common goal, that of guaranteeing human rights, and that the strength...
by Camila Ponte | 2 May 2022 | News
Since 24 February 2022, many GAAMAC community members – NGOs and States alike – have echoed international indignation and condemned the invasion of Ukraine by Russian troops. A few weeks into the conflict, several States sitting at GAAMAC’s Steering Group have led the...
by jakeloeffenames | 15 February 2022 | News
In the Balkans, generation after generation has handed down stories of violence and unjust interference – passing on the need for revenge. Michael Ignatieff describes in Blood and Belonging the “learned feelings of vengeance” that have kept societies in the Balkans...
