The Museum regularly hosts presentations related to the prevention and punishment of genocide. In lectures, panel discussions, films, and interviews, analysts offer expert insight into the places where genocide has occurred and the questions of how to prevent and punish it.
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Co-chaired by Madeleine Albright and William Cohen, the Genocide Prevention Task Force released its final report on December 8, 2008. The report makes the case for why genocide and mass atrocities threaten core American values and national interests, and how the U.S. government can prevent these crimes in the future. The Task Force was jointly convened by the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, the American Academy of Diplomacy, and the U.S. Institute of Peace.
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The Genocide Prevention Mapping Initiatives use interactive tools to bear witness to current threats of genocide across the globe. In World is Witness and Crisis in Darfur, data, photographs, video, and eyewitness testimony in Google Earth help inform citizens, governments, and institutions about current and potential genocides and related crimes against humanity.
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