Genocide
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Cold case team shines new light on who may have revealed Anne Frank’s hiding place in Amsterdam attic
The team believes it could have been a prominent Jewish notary called Arnold van den Bergh who disclosed the secret…
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US confirms it will stage diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics
The White House has confirmed it will stage a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, in the latest move…
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Yazidi genocide: landmark guilty verdict for IS jihadi could transform how atrocities are brought to justice
That this verdict was even possible was thanks to a detailed (and remarkably speedy) report in 2016 which established that violence against…
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Austria unveils Holocaust memorial that remembers 64,440 murdered Austrian Jews
The country where Adolf Hitler was born was annexed by Nazi Germany in 1938 and its capital, Vienna, was a…
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Why the Hazara people fear genocide in Afghanistan
In the aftermath of the withdrawal of international troops from Afghanistan, violence against the Hazara population has escalated. Sitarah Mohammadi…
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Germany admits committing colonial-era genocide in Namibia and pledges $1.8 billion in aid
Germany has acknowledged it had committed genocide in colonial-era Namibia and promised 1.1 billion euros ($1.8 billion AUD) in financial…
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Recognizing the Armenian Genocide
When discussing accountability for past atrocities, human history has been kind to the perpetrator. Alexander Langlois Diplomatic Courier The story…
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What does Biden’s Armenia statement mean for the region?
President Ronald Reagan did so in his April 22, 1981, proclamation of “days of remembrance” for the Nazi Holocaust. John…
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Biden ends decades of US appeasement of Turkey, recognizes genocide – analysis
US President Joe Biden has ended decades of US appeasement of Turkey by recognizing the genocide carried out 106 years…
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US President Joe Biden recognises Armenian genocide, triggering fierce rebuttals from Turkey
Warning: This story contains distressing images. ABC News Beginning from April 24, 1915, swathes of Armenians living in the former Ottoman…
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Remember Artsakh but never forget the Armenian genocide
The entire lead was this: “The Armenian genocide.” Michael Krikorian Los Angeles Times That was it. The whole shebang. Not…
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Canada’s parliament declares China’s treatment of Uighurs ‘genocide’
The motion – which passed 266 to 0 – was supported by all opposition parties and a handful of lawmakers…
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How Human Rights Should Drive Biden’s Relationship with Turkey
Τhe decline in relations between the United States and Turkey during the reign of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is unparalleled…
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The Holocaust Began Not With Concentration Camps, But With Hateful Rhetoric.
As people around the world pause this Thursday to observe the solemn occasion of Holocaust Remembrance Day, it is worth…
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Israel’s Failed Response to the Armenian Genocide: Denial, State Deception, Truth versus Politicization of History
This book follows the author’s gutsy campaign against his government and his quest to successfully hold the conference in the…
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Tigray crisis: ‘Genocidal war’ waged in Ethiopia region, says ex-leader
Debretsion Gebremichael urged the international community to investigate the alleged atrocities. BBC The Ethiopian government said his claims were “unfounded”,…
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