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#trauma

In Gaza dreams die, but hope remains

The ongoing genocide in Gaza has shattered the dreams of many, including aspirations for education and a better future.

Biden was my boss. I resigned because as a Jew I cannot endorse the Gaza catastrophe | Lily Greenberg Call

First Jewish politically appointed official resigned from the Department of the Interior in protest of President Biden's endorsement of genocide in Gaza.

I escaped Rwanda genocide as a baby. I returned to find my generation has buried its pain | Ornella Mutoni

Rwanda's reconciliation process displays a complex aftermath of conflict, where survivors and perpetrators live side by side, yet many still carry deep pain.

In Gaza dreams die, but hope remains

The ongoing genocide in Gaza has shattered the dreams of many, including aspirations for education and a better future.

Biden was my boss. I resigned because as a Jew I cannot endorse the Gaza catastrophe | Lily Greenberg Call

First Jewish politically appointed official resigned from the Department of the Interior in protest of President Biden's endorsement of genocide in Gaza.

I escaped Rwanda genocide as a baby. I returned to find my generation has buried its pain | Ornella Mutoni

Rwanda's reconciliation process displays a complex aftermath of conflict, where survivors and perpetrators live side by side, yet many still carry deep pain.
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#war-crimes

Netanyahu's Theater of the Grotesque

The Israeli prime minister, accused of war crimes, was honored by Congress, highlighting the lack of accountability and humanity in politics.

These Billionaires Subsidize the Israeli Military Through a US Nonprofit

The IDF is fundamentally implicated in alleged war crimes and genocide against Palestinians, with significant backing from the U.S. government.

Sweden charges Islamic State woman in landmark trial

A Swedish woman is charged with genocide and war crimes for keeping Yazidi women and children as slaves between 2014 and 2016.

Weaponising underwear: Genocide with a semi-pornographic twist

Israeli soldiers have been posting photos and videos of themselves toying with lingerie found in Palestinian homes during the war in Gaza.

Netanyahu's Theater of the Grotesque

The Israeli prime minister, accused of war crimes, was honored by Congress, highlighting the lack of accountability and humanity in politics.

These Billionaires Subsidize the Israeli Military Through a US Nonprofit

The IDF is fundamentally implicated in alleged war crimes and genocide against Palestinians, with significant backing from the U.S. government.

Sweden charges Islamic State woman in landmark trial

A Swedish woman is charged with genocide and war crimes for keeping Yazidi women and children as slaves between 2014 and 2016.

Weaponising underwear: Genocide with a semi-pornographic twist

Israeli soldiers have been posting photos and videos of themselves toying with lingerie found in Palestinian homes during the war in Gaza.
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#gaza

The Year the World Witnessed a Genocide

The article highlights the ongoing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, marking its one-year anniversary with a focus on the unprecedented scale of the violence.

Pope calls for investigation into whether Israel's actions constitute genocide

Pope Francis has publicly addressed Israel's military actions in Gaza and suggested they may constitute genocide.

Israel Has Created "Extermination Zone" in North Gaza, Advocates Warn

Israel is accused of creating an extermination zone in northern Gaza, systematically targeting trapped civilians amid calls for international intervention.

There are no humanitarian zones' or evacuation orders' in Gaza

Israel's actions in Gaza reflect genocide, as evidenced by forced evacuations and continuous threats to human life.
The situation in Gaza presents extreme dilemmas for displaced families, with limited safe options.

UN Report: Israel's Tactics in Gaza Are "Consistent With Genocide"

The UN report condemns Israel's actions in Gaza as consistent with genocide, highlighting starvation and mass violence against civilians.

UN special committee likens Israeli policy in Gaza to genocide

Israeli practices in Gaza may constitute genocide and starvation as a weapon of war, according to a UN special committee's report.

The Year the World Witnessed a Genocide

The article highlights the ongoing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, marking its one-year anniversary with a focus on the unprecedented scale of the violence.

Pope calls for investigation into whether Israel's actions constitute genocide

Pope Francis has publicly addressed Israel's military actions in Gaza and suggested they may constitute genocide.

Israel Has Created "Extermination Zone" in North Gaza, Advocates Warn

Israel is accused of creating an extermination zone in northern Gaza, systematically targeting trapped civilians amid calls for international intervention.

There are no humanitarian zones' or evacuation orders' in Gaza

Israel's actions in Gaza reflect genocide, as evidenced by forced evacuations and continuous threats to human life.
The situation in Gaza presents extreme dilemmas for displaced families, with limited safe options.

UN Report: Israel's Tactics in Gaza Are "Consistent With Genocide"

The UN report condemns Israel's actions in Gaza as consistent with genocide, highlighting starvation and mass violence against civilians.

UN special committee likens Israeli policy in Gaza to genocide

Israeli practices in Gaza may constitute genocide and starvation as a weapon of war, according to a UN special committee's report.
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#israel-palestine-conflict

Biden Levies Strongest Criticism of Israel Yet as He Continues to Fund Genocide

President Biden criticizes Netanyahu's approach to the conflict.
Biden calls for a temporary pause in the fighting but fails to take concrete actions to address the crisis.

Report: Biden Admin "Aggressively" Lobbying Senate Against Blocking Arms Sales to Israel

The Biden administration lobbied against blocking arms to Israel, claiming it would embolden Hamas, despite the ongoing violence in Gaza.

UN Special Rapporteur Recommends Unseating Israel From UN Over Genocide in Gaza

Francesca Albanese claims Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians, urging U.N. action against Israel for its violations and systemic violence in Gaza.

Counter-mapping Complicity

Documenting mobilizations is essential for understanding and resisting ongoing genocidal practices.

Yahya Sinwar, Leader of Hamas, Is Dead

Yahya Sinwar, a key Hamas leader, died after orchestrating a historic and deadly offensive against Israel, reshaping efforts to combat the group.

Ocasio-Cortez, in House Speech, Accuses Israel of Genocide'

Israel's blockade put Gaza on the brink of famine, labeled as an unfolding genocide by AOC.
AOC calls for cutting U.S. military aid to Israel until humanitarian aid flows freely into Gaza.

Biden Levies Strongest Criticism of Israel Yet as He Continues to Fund Genocide

President Biden criticizes Netanyahu's approach to the conflict.
Biden calls for a temporary pause in the fighting but fails to take concrete actions to address the crisis.

Report: Biden Admin "Aggressively" Lobbying Senate Against Blocking Arms Sales to Israel

The Biden administration lobbied against blocking arms to Israel, claiming it would embolden Hamas, despite the ongoing violence in Gaza.

UN Special Rapporteur Recommends Unseating Israel From UN Over Genocide in Gaza

Francesca Albanese claims Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians, urging U.N. action against Israel for its violations and systemic violence in Gaza.

Counter-mapping Complicity

Documenting mobilizations is essential for understanding and resisting ongoing genocidal practices.

Yahya Sinwar, Leader of Hamas, Is Dead

Yahya Sinwar, a key Hamas leader, died after orchestrating a historic and deadly offensive against Israel, reshaping efforts to combat the group.

Ocasio-Cortez, in House Speech, Accuses Israel of Genocide'

Israel's blockade put Gaza on the brink of famine, labeled as an unfolding genocide by AOC.
AOC calls for cutting U.S. military aid to Israel until humanitarian aid flows freely into Gaza.
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#indian-boarding-schools

My family lived the horrors of Native American boarding schools - why Biden's apology doesn't go far enough

Biden's apology reflects a growing recognition of the traumatic legacy of Indian boarding schools, yet the term 'genocide' remains contentious.

My family experienced Indian boarding schools - and genocide - High Country News

Joe Biden's apology highlights the tragic legacy of Indian boarding schools, which some scholars argue constitute genocide against Indigenous peoples.

My family lived the horrors of Native American boarding schools - why Biden's apology doesn't go far enough

Biden's apology reflects a growing recognition of the traumatic legacy of Indian boarding schools, yet the term 'genocide' remains contentious.

My family experienced Indian boarding schools - and genocide - High Country News

Joe Biden's apology highlights the tragic legacy of Indian boarding schools, which some scholars argue constitute genocide against Indigenous peoples.
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#israel

Genocide Fuels Climate Crisis. The Fate of Palestine Shapes Our Climate Future.

Israel's genocidal attack on Gaza has resulted in immense destruction of homes, schools, hospitals, and cultural institutions, with devastating impacts on the Palestinian population.

Pope calls for investigation on whether genocide is taking place in Gaza

Pope Francis has called for an investigation into whether Israel's actions in Gaza constitute genocide, stating that such allegations should be thoroughly examined.

UN should consider suspending Israel over genocide' against Palestinians, says special rapporteur

Francesca Albanese calls for Israel's suspension from the UN, citing its actions as genocide against Palestinians.

Genocide Joe's Got To Go': Ceasefire Protesters March, Turn Backs On Biden At Morehouse Commencement

Protests took place at Joe Biden's commencement speech at Morehouse College, focusing on issues like support for Israel and calls for ceasefire.

Israel's Genocidal Violence Is Spreading From Gaza to West Bank, UN Expert Says

Israel's actions in Gaza and West Bank raise concerns of genocide and human rights violations against Palestinians.

Bolivia joins South Africa's ICJ genocide case against Israel

Bolivia has joined South Africa's genocide case against Israel, condemning perceived genocidal acts in Gaza and pushing for accountability.

Genocide Fuels Climate Crisis. The Fate of Palestine Shapes Our Climate Future.

Israel's genocidal attack on Gaza has resulted in immense destruction of homes, schools, hospitals, and cultural institutions, with devastating impacts on the Palestinian population.

Pope calls for investigation on whether genocide is taking place in Gaza

Pope Francis has called for an investigation into whether Israel's actions in Gaza constitute genocide, stating that such allegations should be thoroughly examined.

UN should consider suspending Israel over genocide' against Palestinians, says special rapporteur

Francesca Albanese calls for Israel's suspension from the UN, citing its actions as genocide against Palestinians.

Genocide Joe's Got To Go': Ceasefire Protesters March, Turn Backs On Biden At Morehouse Commencement

Protests took place at Joe Biden's commencement speech at Morehouse College, focusing on issues like support for Israel and calls for ceasefire.

Israel's Genocidal Violence Is Spreading From Gaza to West Bank, UN Expert Says

Israel's actions in Gaza and West Bank raise concerns of genocide and human rights violations against Palestinians.

Bolivia joins South Africa's ICJ genocide case against Israel

Bolivia has joined South Africa's genocide case against Israel, condemning perceived genocidal acts in Gaza and pushing for accountability.
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We will make you have Arab babies': fears of genocide amid rape and torture in Sudan's Darfur

The RSF is committing systemic violence against non-Arab ethnic groups in Darfur, including sexual violence and threats of forced childbirth to Arab fathers.

Arab-American voters: A diverse, complex community disappointed with Biden and Harris

The Palestinian narrative emphasizes the pain of loss and suffering over electoral participation, with a call for community action against perceived injustices.
#human-rights

Kristof: I just went to Darfur. Here is what shattered me amid the chaos

The systemic violence in Darfur against Black African communities represents a chilling resurgence of genocide amid global indifference.

There's Another Way to Hold Netanyahu Accountable for the Gaza Genocide

Genocide encompasses both biological and cultural crimes against a group, including mass murders and the obliteration of cultural heritage.

The One Guaranteed Winner in 2024: American Empire

The ongoing genocide in Palestine is the defining issue, overshadowing partisan politics in the U.S. and highlighting a moral crisis.

Is peace within reach 2 years after Tigray war? DW 11/01/2024

Apesar da paz formal, a violência e o sofrimento continuam em Tigray, com alegações de genocídio contínuo contra a população Tigriana.

Uyghur activist accuses Labour of failing to stand up to China

The UK government is criticized for not formally recognizing China's treatment of Uyghurs as genocide, disappointing human rights activists.

Palestinians are taking the stand': can legal challenges to Israel's war in Gaza stop the continuing onslaught?

International law is being actively tested in response to the Gaza conflict, highlighting both its potential and limitations.
Efforts to hold accountable those involved in the Gaza conflict reflect a significant legal engagement globally.

Kristof: I just went to Darfur. Here is what shattered me amid the chaos

The systemic violence in Darfur against Black African communities represents a chilling resurgence of genocide amid global indifference.

There's Another Way to Hold Netanyahu Accountable for the Gaza Genocide

Genocide encompasses both biological and cultural crimes against a group, including mass murders and the obliteration of cultural heritage.

The One Guaranteed Winner in 2024: American Empire

The ongoing genocide in Palestine is the defining issue, overshadowing partisan politics in the U.S. and highlighting a moral crisis.

Is peace within reach 2 years after Tigray war? DW 11/01/2024

Apesar da paz formal, a violência e o sofrimento continuam em Tigray, com alegações de genocídio contínuo contra a população Tigriana.

Uyghur activist accuses Labour of failing to stand up to China

The UK government is criticized for not formally recognizing China's treatment of Uyghurs as genocide, disappointing human rights activists.

Palestinians are taking the stand': can legal challenges to Israel's war in Gaza stop the continuing onslaught?

International law is being actively tested in response to the Gaza conflict, highlighting both its potential and limitations.
Efforts to hold accountable those involved in the Gaza conflict reflect a significant legal engagement globally.
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#rwanda

Is Forgiveness Possible in Rwanda?

The Rwandan genocide's legacy shapes present-day relationships between survivors and perpetrators, revealing deep social complexities.

Verdict expected in the Paris trial of a former Rwandan doctor accused of genocide

A Paris court is set to announce a verdict in the trial of a former Rwandan doctor accused of genocide.

Is Forgiveness Possible in Rwanda?

The Rwandan genocide's legacy shapes present-day relationships between survivors and perpetrators, revealing deep social complexities.

Verdict expected in the Paris trial of a former Rwandan doctor accused of genocide

A Paris court is set to announce a verdict in the trial of a former Rwandan doctor accused of genocide.
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#holocaust

'The greatest theft in history': a new exhibition in Amsterdam offers an unprecedented account of Nazi looting

The Holocaust was the most comprehensive genocide in history and involved the largest theft of cultural and personal property.
The exhibition 'Looted' reveals the scale and brutality of the theft of Jewish property during the Holocaust.

80 years on: Marking the liberation of Majdanek Nazi camp DW 07/24/2024

Majdanek camp in Poland was a horrific extermination center where thousands, mainly Jews, were killed by Nazis during World War II.

Hitler murdered my family - comparing him to Trump is a despicable lie

The casual comparison of political figures to Hitler is a profound insult to Holocaust victims and their descendants.

High School Project on Genocide Was a Portent of Real-Life Events (Published 2008)

Introducing students to the concept of genocide is crucial for understanding the complexities behind mass atrocities.

'The greatest theft in history': a new exhibition in Amsterdam offers an unprecedented account of Nazi looting

The Holocaust was the most comprehensive genocide in history and involved the largest theft of cultural and personal property.
The exhibition 'Looted' reveals the scale and brutality of the theft of Jewish property during the Holocaust.

80 years on: Marking the liberation of Majdanek Nazi camp DW 07/24/2024

Majdanek camp in Poland was a horrific extermination center where thousands, mainly Jews, were killed by Nazis during World War II.

Hitler murdered my family - comparing him to Trump is a despicable lie

The casual comparison of political figures to Hitler is a profound insult to Holocaust victims and their descendants.

High School Project on Genocide Was a Portent of Real-Life Events (Published 2008)

Introducing students to the concept of genocide is crucial for understanding the complexities behind mass atrocities.
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#gaza-conflict

How American media incited genocide

The US government's support for Israel contributes to the ongoing genocide in Gaza, as media narratives enable public acceptance of these atrocities.

Ireland to intervene in South Africa genocide case against Israel at ICJ

Ireland intervenes in South Africa's genocide case against Israel
Foreign Minister denounces violation of international humanitarian law in Gaza

How American media incited genocide

The US government's support for Israel contributes to the ongoing genocide in Gaza, as media narratives enable public acceptance of these atrocities.

Ireland to intervene in South Africa genocide case against Israel at ICJ

Ireland intervenes in South Africa's genocide case against Israel
Foreign Minister denounces violation of international humanitarian law in Gaza
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We Charge Genocide: The Shofar Calls Us to Account on Rosh Hashanah

The shofar at Rosh Hashanah serves as a call to moral accountability amid significant challenges and crises.

Home Sweet Home: Where Evil Lives review fresh take on pregnant-woman-in-peril horror

Home Sweet Home intertwines pregnancy body horror with a historical narrative around genocide, delivering both social commentary and suspenseful storytelling.

What's in a name? Resistance to genocide

Names can symbolize survival and connection to heritage during and after conflicts.
#sudan

The World Once Tried to Stop a Genocide in Sudan. Now It Looks Away

The ongoing conflict in Sudan represents the world's largest humanitarian crisis, with millions displaced and facing severe hunger.

A Catastrophic Civil War in Sudan

Sudan's civil war has resulted in catastrophic humanitarian crises, with thousands dead and millions displaced, yet it remains largely overlooked internationally.

In Darfur, justice will be key to sustainable peace

Africa's leaders must end impunity to break the cycle of violence in Sudan.

The World Once Tried to Stop a Genocide in Sudan. Now It Looks Away

The ongoing conflict in Sudan represents the world's largest humanitarian crisis, with millions displaced and facing severe hunger.

A Catastrophic Civil War in Sudan

Sudan's civil war has resulted in catastrophic humanitarian crises, with thousands dead and millions displaced, yet it remains largely overlooked internationally.

In Darfur, justice will be key to sustainable peace

Africa's leaders must end impunity to break the cycle of violence in Sudan.
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Islamic State's genocide was not limited to killing and enslaving Yazidis, Christians and other communities it also erased their heritage

The Islamic State's genocide against marginalized Iraqi communities continues to impact Yazidis, Christians, and Shiite Muslims years after its supposed defeat.

The US is Israel's accomplice, not a ceasefire mediator

The US has historically delayed ceasefires while supporting military actions in Israel, contributing to massive civilian casualties in conflicts over the years.

Enough is enough': Rohingya demand end to violence in Myanmar

Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh marked the seventh anniversary of their exodus with rallies, demanding an end to violence and safe return to Myanmar.

Tim Walz's 1993 geography class correctly predicted the next genocide

Tim Walz's early classroom project on predicting genocides reflects his deep commitment to educating students on international affairs and understanding the root causes to prevent future atrocities.

Palestine is a glimpse of the dystopic future that awaits us

AI-driven human extermination is no longer fiction but a grim reality.

Croatia bans 3 Montenegro officials in diplomatic row over WWII death camp

Croatia banned three top Montenegrin officials after a dispute over a declaration on Jasenovac death camp during WWII.

Federal Law Clerks Break Their Silence To Anonymously Comment On War In Gaza

Federal law clerks speak out anonymously against restrictions on discussing the Israel-Hamas conflict, citing genocide concerns and U.S. complicity.

We're infantilised or demonised': French students criticise Gaza protests crackdown

Protest at Sciences Po university against civilian deaths in Gaza sparks discussions about complicity and activism.

How do United States universities make their money?

Protesters are demanding U.S. universities to disclose and divest from companies complicit in genocide, focusing on transparency in investments.

French university students join US-led protests over Israel's war in Gaza

Tensions rise in top Paris universities over pro-Palestine protests.

In Brampton, Sikh survivors, community mark India's 1984 'bloodletting' | CBC News

Many Sikhs in Brampton seek justice for the 1984 anti-Sikh violence in India, urging Canada to recognize it as genocide.

Report: Average US Taxpayer Paid Over $5,000 Toward Militarism in 2023

Average American income taxes funded militarism and supporting projects totaling over $5,000 in 2023.
Lockheed Martin received $249 from the average taxpayer, profiting from Israel's genocide, more than weekly food expenses.

Germany rebukes Nicaragua's Gaza genocide case at ICJ DW 04/08/2024

Nicaragua urges Germany to stop arms exports to Israel, citing risk of genocide.
Nicaragua criticizes Germany for aiding Palestinians while supplying military equipment to Israel.

"Uncommitted" Movement Reaches New York as Democratic Voters Cast Blank Ballots

Voters in New York are encouraged to submit blank ballots in the Democratic presidential primary to protest Biden's support for Israel's actions in Gaza.
The Leave It Blank campaign in New York aims to pressure Biden by urging voters to send a message through blank ballots.

To Fight Global Fascism, We Must Confront Zionism

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is exposing the violent nature of colonialism and imperialism globally.
The genocide in Gaza is shedding light on the parallels between the struggles for liberation across different regions.
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