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76. What the U.S. Intelligence Community Says About Mass Atrocities in 2014
debate over whether or not the situation in Syria should be referred to the International Criminal Court ... hostilities in Syria leads us to the familiar “peace versus justice” debate. Within this debate, there are ... the assertion is wrong. Syria is the horror that seems to lurk behind this point, and there’s no ... governance in modern times. Even as the war in Syria continues, though, international forces have mobilized
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77. Civil Society Meets in Berlin to Discuss the Future of Atrocity Prevention
Syria, and gleaning practical lessons from the myriad of challenges facing organizations who work on ... Syria. Global Public Policy Institute Panelists discuss atrocity prevention in the age of Syria. Global
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78. Message from Caesar on 10 Year Anniversary of Syrian Uprising
anniversary event marking ten years of mass atrocities against civilians in Syria. The following letter ... ten years of mass atrocities against civilians in Syria. In 2011, after Syrians began protesting the ... enough. Assad and his regime must go forever. And long live Syria and the Syrian people because they
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79. An Eyewitness Account: The Refugee Crisis
one of the women my name: Nadia. “My father is Syrian,” I say. “I am Syrian. I have family in Syria ... from Syria, just like you,” I say. “Why won’t you go with Walter? He will get you to Austria safely, to ... before I can compose myself. Learn More To learn about the ongoing conflict in Syria, which has ... displaced more than 11 million civilians, visit ushmm.org/syria. To learn about the plight of Jewish
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80. Beyond Kony: How to Prevent Atrocities Before They Happen
Sudan’s Omar Hassan al-Bashir or Syria’s Bashar al-Assad. Governments everywhere must also have the ... Sudan and Syria, our government and others who genuinely want to stop human suffering are handicapped by ... real-time atrocities in Syria and Sudan. But the pentagon, state department and other agencies have
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81. Promoting Civil Society Engagement with UN Investigative Mechanisms
world—particularly in Syria, South Sudan, and Myanmar—innocent men, women, and children have been ... communities want. Three such investigative mechanisms are operational in Syria, Iraq, and South Sudan ... and officials from the investigative mechanisms in Syria, South Sudan, and Iraq, surfaces four key
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82. “The World’s Next Genocide”
the Responsibility to Protect (external link), discusses the potential for genocide to unfold in Syria ... ), discusses the potential for genocide to unfold in Syria. Adams warns that as the current conflict
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83. Genocide: The Threat Continues
the Assad regime in Syria. People are being targeted for persecution and death on the basis of their ... keep the crisis in Syria in the public eye through reports, exhibitions at the Museum, in the US
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84. ICC Ukraine Arrest Warrants Illuminate Children’s Experience of Mass Atrocities
children have been among the principal victims of mass atrocity. Investigations of the conflicts in Syria ... including schools and hospitals. In Syria, for example, a significant number of attacks on hospitals in ... by ISIS during the armed conflict in Syria. There continues to be an urgent need for resources to
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85. Refugees Today
18. People fleeing three countries—Syria, Burma, and ... genocide have triggered many of the world’s largest refugee crises, as evidenced by events in Syria, Burma ... millions of refugees, more than 6 million people are internally displaced within Syria.3
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86. 2020 Elie Wiesel Award
Change, is working on a project to combat antisemitism in Europe. Watch a segment of 82 Names: Syria ... journey of Mansour Omari, a survivor of torture and imprisonment in Syria.
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87. Simon-Skjodt Center Deputy Director Testifies at Hearing on Mass Atrocities Prevention
between 2000 and 2008. Syria stands alone among these for its severity and broad geopolitical impact, but ... actors, including the commission of genocide by the self-proclaimed Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. In ... perpetrated largely by the Burmese military; Syria where over 500,000 people have been killed and 13 million ... to, we are confronted with the conflict in Syria and must ask whether "Never Again" in fact means
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88. Four Ways the U.S. Can Help Prevent Mass Atrocities in Afghanistan
documentation initiatives are ongoing in Syria, South Sudan and Ukraine, where documenters and victims face ... missions are currently underway, in Myanmar, Syria and Iraq. Each relies heavily on partnerships with local ... and Independent Mechanism for Syria do not maintain an in-country presence — and as a result must ... been used to hold Syrian regime officials accountable for crimes committed in Syria. A German court
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89. Ambassador Stephen J. Rapp
Genocide pursuing justice and accountability on Syria. In this role he advises and liaises on behalf of the ... work on Syria he is creating a comprehensive guide that establishes standards for documenting
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90. Cultivating Fear
in Syria spread through northern Iraq and then came closer to home, the level of fear ratcheted ... its triumphs in Syria and in larger Iraqi cities such as Mosul. Fear bred uncertainty. What would
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91. Museum Condemns Deliberate Attacks on Civilians in Aleppo by the Assad Regime
Holocaust Memorial Museum is alarmed by the desperate conditions facing civilians in eastern Aleppo, Syria ... Green Communications Officer 202.210.6890 lgreen@ushmm.org Syria Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention
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92. Museum Statement on Ten Year Anniversary of Syrian Uprising
Against Humanity in Syria on Ten Year Anniversary of Uprising WASHINGTON, DC – What began as a peaceful ... Approximately one million people have been newly displaced, fleeing en masse deeper into northwest Syria, and
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93. Debating R2P: Can It Make a Difference?
to protect its own citizens—as we see today in Syria, where the state is in many respects the ... situation in Syria highlights, R2P has been unevenly applied and implemented since it was endorsed by every
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94. Holocaust Survivor Al Munzer Speaks at US Capitol to Spotlight Atrocities Against Syrian Civilians
the past six years it is the people of Syria who have suffered unspeakable atrocities as the world ... children killed in the Holocaust who call out for the children burnt and maimed by bombs in Syria. Their
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95. Working with Allies to Halt Atrocities
killings, and makes recommendations for the US and its allies. Recent crises in Syria, South Sudan, Burma ... for fighting and defeating ISIS and stabilizing a post-Assad Syria Recommendations for the US and
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96. The Elie Wiesel Award
their courage, resilience, and commitment to Holocaust remembrance and education. 2019: Syria Civil ... Defence Commonly known as the White Helmets, co-recipients Syria Civil Defence are volunteers who, at
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97. A Conversation with Deputy National Security Advisor Antony Blinken
tremendously frustrating persist in places around the world, including Syria, Sudan and the Democratic Republic ... Syria, Blinken asserted that the administration had taken a number of steps to confront the suffering
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98. Sixty-Five Years Later: The UN Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Genocide
massive scale in Syria, where more than 120,000 civilians have been killed in a murderous civil war that ... wholesale slaughter. Just think of Syria today and the rippling effect the catastrophe there will have for
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99. Beyond the Canon: New UN Tool Suggests Broader Base for Thinking about Atrocity Prevention
’s exhibition of photographs in October, documenting atrocities from the conflict in Syria. Although the ... .S. Secretary of State John Kerry, in a Senate Committee on Foreign Relations hearing on Syria, made
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100. Engaging Political & Diplomatic Actors to Advance Justice: Advice for Victim Groups
investigative mechanisms to gather and store evidence (like the UN bodies established for Iraq, Syria, and ... commemorating nine years of atrocities in Syria. March 11, 2020. US Holocaust Memorial Museum