The mission to civilise (colonial) international law
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RECENT NEWS ON RUSSIAN GENOCIDE IN UKRAINE
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Creating a Shared Language of Genocide Prevention Across the Globe
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A legal architecture built to buttress the colonial world order, international law continues to be weaponised against the dispossessed to...
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Jewish high school student asked to apologize for revealing Nazi salute in classroom
A Jewish student was reprimanded by officials at his Alabama high school after he shared on social media a video of his teacher and...
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A Nazi officer’s housekeeper hid 12 Jews in the basement. All of them made it out alive.
“Without her, I wouldn’t be alive,” said Roman Haller, who was conceived while his parents were in hiding. Roman Haller owes his life to...
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My cousin may have betrayed Anne Frank. What would I have done in his place?
My entire adult life I have espoused and jettisoned multiple theologies and philosophies after subjecting them to the ultimate test:...
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Anne Frank betrayal suspect identified after 77 years
A new investigation has identified a suspect who may have betrayed Anne Frank and her family to the Nazis. The Jewish diarist died in a...
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Minsk Parliament recognizes genocide of Belarusian people
On 14 December 2021, the Belarusian Parliament approved a bill recognizing the genocide of Belarusian people by the Nazis. During World...
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Rewriting History Like Goebbels: Why a Resurgent Far Right Is Whitewashing Genocide in the Balkans
Opinion 'Like turning Eichmann into a folk hero': How far right nationalists in the Balkans are rehabilitating war criminals and their...
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Putin rejects complaints over move to shut top rights group
Russian President Vladimir Putin has brushed aside complaints about prosecutors’ move to shut down one of the country’s most prominent...
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Neus Català Obituary
Fighter against fascism in Spain, France and Germany Neus Català in 2016 at the age of 100 in Els Guiamets, Spain. At the end of the...
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