Racing the Clock to Document ISIS Genocide of Iraq’s Yazidis
by For years, a U.N. team has painstakingly exhumed mass graves, but now the Iraqi government is ordering it to leave. Many sites remain unexamined.
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Spain joins South Africa’s case at top UN court accusing Israel of genocide
Spain became the first European country to request permission from the United Nations court to join South Africa’s case against Israel for alleged genocide in …
1995 Srebrenica genocide to be commemorated annually under UN resolution, amid Serb opposition
The United Nations approved a resolution Thursday establishing an annual day to commemorate the 1995 genocide of more than 8,000 Bosnian Muslims by Bosnian Serbs, …
Rwandan hostel that once housed genocide survivors is ready for migrants from UK
Rwanda says it’s ready to receive migrants from the United Kingdom after British Parliament this week approved a long-stalled and controversial bill seeking to stem …
Blinken, ahead of China visit, calls out Beijing’s ongoing ‘genocide’ against minority Muslims
Ahead of a planned trip to China this week, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is reported to have alleged that Beijing is still committing …
Thousands of Bosnian Serbs attend rally denying genocide was committed in Srebrenica in 1995
BANJA LUKA, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Thousands of Bosnian Serbs rallied on Thursday denying that genocide was committed in Srebrenica in 1995 despite rulings to the …
Germany Rebuffs Claim Its Arms Sales to Israel Abet Genocide in Gaza
Germany on Tuesday defended itself against accusations that its arms sales to Israel were abetting genocide in Gaza, arguing at the International Court of Justice …
Thirty Years After a Genocide in Rwanda, Painful Memories Run Deep
When the marauding militiamen arrived at her door on that morning in April 1994, Florence Mukantaganda knew there was nowhere to run. It was only …
30 Years After Rwandan Genocide, Ruler Holds Tight Grip
Blood coursed through the streets of Rwanda’s capital, Kigali, in April 1994 as machete-wielding militiamen began a campaign of genocide that killed as many as …
Ireland to Intervene in South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel at the ICJ
Ireland plans to file an argument in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice, according to the Irish government, a …