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Foreign companies are failing to heed the UN call to stop doing business with Myanmar's blood-stained military elite.
Each side in the bloody Nagorno-Karabakh conflict accuses the other of war crimes. Such allegations attract foreign attention and possibly intervention, but rarely lead to a peaceful solution.
Australia has maintained military and trade ties with Myanmar. If Myanmar is not fully complying with the ICJ order, this puts Canberra in a sticky position.
Between 1992 and 1994, the former regime is said to have imported 581 tonnes of machetes into Rwanda. This figure appears to establish that the genocide was planned. But is this number accurate?
More than 20 years after the shift from unilateralism to multilateralism, it is reasonable to wonder how multilateral France’s ‘new interventionism’ really is.
Reports have emerged of Uighur women being forcibly sterilised in China's Xinjiang province. Why this could be genocide under international law.
The Bolsonaro government cannot simply allow Brazil's out-of-control coronavirus pandemic to decimate its Indigenous population, Brazil's Supreme Court says.
In July 1995, Serb forces murdered at least 7,000 Bosnian Muslims – an act so heinous it forced the US and UN to intervene in Bosnia's war. What has the world learned since then about ethnic violence?
Indigenous communities were already suffering badly under Bolsonaro. Now, COVID-19 threatens their very survival.
The former president's complex legacy has often been marred by violence.
The culture of remembrance in Germany is viewed by many as exemplary. But it has some grave shortcomings.
There is no responsibility to protect people from pandemics – but the world must still safeguard those at risk of mass atrocities.
It seems that former president FW De Klerk continues to find it hard to accept that apartheid was a crime against humanity.
The International Court of Justice has ordered Myanmar to make wholesale reforms at the drop of a hat, wielding a stick of shame rather than a ladder of support.
An oral history based biography of a survivor of colonial genocide in Namibia indicates instances of humanity during an entirely inhumane era.
With the ICC facing intense criticism and scrutiny, its member states have met to create a plan to improve the court's standing and performance.
Violence against religious minorities around the world prompted the United Nations to mark a day for the victims in 2019. Here is a roundup of some key events around the world.
Dozens of Muslim-majority countries are asking the UN's International Criminal Court to investigate and prosecute a 2017 massacre in Myanmar that killed an estimated 10,000 Rohingya Muslims.
A case brought by the Gambia claims that Myanmar's military committed genocide against its Rohingya Muslim minority.
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Co-Director, Institute for Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention, and Professor of Public Administration, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Extraordinary Professor, Department of Political Sciences, University of Pretoria
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Co-Director, Institute for Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention, Professor, Department of Philosophy, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Professor in Political Science, University of Freiburg
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Professor of Anthropology, University of the Western Cape
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Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, University of Dundee
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Professor Emeritus, Department of Political Science, Wilfrid Laurier University
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Associate Professor in International & Community Development, Deakin University
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ANU Visiting Professor, Politics and International Relations, Australian National University
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Lecturer in Sociology, University of Bath
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Professor of Law, Conflict and Global Development, University of Reading
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Principal Academic in International Law, Bournemouth University
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Senior Law Lecturer in Transitional Justice and Human Rights, Queen's University Belfast
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Professorial Lecturer in Human Rights; Director, Ethics, Peace, and Human Rights MA Program, American University School of International Service
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Teaching Fellow, Department of Politics and International Studies, SOAS, University of London
