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Les événements de la dernière décennie exigent de nouvelles approches en matière de prévention des atrocités, qui soient adaptables, innovantes et indépendantes d'une doctrine centrée sur l'État. Dans le but de réduire les facteurs de risque tels que la guerre civile, nous soutenons un nouveau cadre normatif dénommé Droit d'Assistance (DdA), qui renforcerait la coordination internationale et le soutien aux campagnes de résistance civile...
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Los acontecimientos de la última década exigen nuevos enfoques para prevención de atrocidades que sean adaptables, innovadoras y independiente de una doctrina centrada en el estado. Con el Objetivo de reducir los factores de riesgo como la guerra civil, defendemos una nuevo marco normativo llamado El derecho a ayudar (DA), lo que fortalecería la coordinación internacional y Apoyo a las campañas de resistencia civil no violentas que exigen derechos,...
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"You have to decide, do you want to live as ever-bickering concubines of pestilential politicians, or as an undivided planet's undivided civilians?"Thus speaks Naskar."Kill the terrorists,You postpone terrorism.Jail the fundamentalists,You end terrorism.Sentence the corrupt,You postpone corruption.Empower the civilians,You eliminate corruption.Disband the soldiers,You postpone war.Rehabilitate the nationalists,You put an end to war."
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Interviewing war criminals and their victims, Neuffer explains, through the voices of people she follows over the course of a decade, how genocide erodes a nation's social and political environment. Her characters' stories and their competing notions of justice-from searching for the bodies of loved ones, to demanding war crime trials, to seeking bloody revenge-convinces readers that crimes against humanity cannot be resolved by simple talk of forgiveness,...
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At first glance, the letter to the Hebrews can seem difficult to comprehend, but William Barclay believed "that no New Testament book gives us such a glorious picture of Jesus Christ in all the splendor of his manhood and in all the majesty of his deity." So, amplified by Barclay's keen and vibrant commentary, this ancient letter emerges from apparent obscurity to be a vital resource of encouragement for Christians today. For almost fifty years and...
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"Procesos de la noche" narra la odisea judicial que la familia de Julio César Mondragón tuvo que emprender para poder esclarecer la verdad sobre su asesinato. El caso de Julio sobresale por haber sido la evidencia más explícita de la violencia empleada en Iguala contra los estudiantes de la normal de Ayotzinapa, y que derivó en la desaparición de 43 de ellos. La autora nos comparte su experiencia con el colectivo El Rostro de Julio, que ayudó...
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Que comprendre de la tragédie qui frappe le Yémen depuis 2015 ? Quelles sont les causes et les conséquences de cette guerre qui continue de faire des milliers de victimes et dont la complexité des enjeux est apparemment inextricable ? Initialement un conflit intérieur entre le mouvement houthiste et le gouvernement central, la guerre qui fait rage au Yémen s'internationalise en 2015 lorsque l'Arabie saoudite et ses partenaires interviennent...
29) It Could Happen Here: Why America Is Tipping From Hate to the Unthinkable—And How We Can Stop It
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"Refreshingly candid . . . Get off Instagram and read this book." —Sacha Baron Cohen
From the dynamic head of ADL, an impassioned argument about the terrifying path that America finds itself on today—and how we can save ourselves.
It's almost impossible to imagine that unbridled hate and systematic violence could come for us or our families. But it has happened in our lifetimes in Europe,
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La guerre en Ukraine ajoute une crise à la suite impressionnante de difficultés auxquelles l'Union européenne a été confrontée ces dernières années.
Après la crise financière, après la pandémie, la voici désormais face à un nouveau défi d'une ampleur inégalée depuis 1950 : le retour de la guerre sur le continent.
La capacité de résilience de l'Union européenne s'est beaucoup améliorée.
Elle a fait face au virus et est devenue,...
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In Sri Lanka A Victor's Peace, Ana Pararajasingham, provides a perspective on events as they unfolded following the end of Sri Lanka's civil war in May 2009.
This book is a collection of articles by the author published between September 2009 and August 2019 in various journals covering events in Asia and the Pacific.
Ana Pararajasingham was Director Programs with the Switzerland based, Centre for Just Peace and Democracy (CJPD) between 2007 and 2009....
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Hailed as "a monumental history . . . more exciting than any novel" (NRC Handelsblad), David van Reybrouck's rich and gripping epic, in the tradition of Robert Hughes' The Fatal Shore, tells the extraordinary story of one of the world's most devastated countries: the Democratic Republic of Congo. Epic in scope yet eminently readable, penetrating and deeply moving, David van Reybrouck's Congo: The Epic History of a People traces the fate of one of...
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The date of 17 July 1998, the day of the adoption of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, will always be marked as one of the major events in the history of international law of the 20th Century. Entered into force on July 1st 2002, the Statute paved the way for the establishment of the first permanent criminal Court in human history. Today, ten years after its entry into force, the Statute has been ratified or acceded by 121 States,...
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At the end of September 2020, the Azerbaijani army launched a sudden and massive assault against the Armenian enclave of Nagorno Karabagh.
Over six weeks, the Azerbaijani army (fully supported by Turkey) and the Armenian armies (from the Republic of Armenia and Nagorno Karabagh) violently clashed amidst artillery fire, deadly drone ballets and tanks attacks… In early November 2020, the Armenians were defeated. The world then suddenly remembered...
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The war in Ukraine has added another crisis to the impressive string of difficulties that the European Union has faced in recent years.
After the financial crisis, then the pandemic, it now faces a new challenge of a magnitude not seen since 1950: the return of war to the continent.
The European Union's resilience has greatly improved.
It has coped with the virus and, thanks to the pooling of its resources, and it has become the world's leading...
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This is an ideal Holocaust Education book for high school students and adult learners. It comes with comprehension questions that are split into various categories. Some of the questions simply need to be searched-for and found while others require that the reader make connections to other world events. Another set of questions require 'on your own' thinking. "The Unblazed Trail" is sure to educate and enlighten readers and inspire further thinking...
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¿Sabe alguien de la UE lo que está ocurriendo en Libia?
Para subirse a una patera rumbo a Europa, decenas de miles de personas han tenido que superar antes una endiablada yincana: atravesar Libia, un país sumido en una guerra no contada entre distintos Gobiernos, milicias tribales, mafias de traficantes y grupos terroristas vinculados al ISIS. El fotógrafo Ricardo García Vilanova y el periodista Karlos Zurutuza han recorrido el país desde...
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Hypocrisy and Human Rights examines what human rights pressure does when it does not work. Repressive states with absolutely no intention of complying with their human rights obligations often change course dramatically in response to international pressure. They create toothless commissions, permit but then obstruct international observers' visits, and pass showpiece legislation while simultaneously bolstering their repressive capacity.
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This work explores issues of forgiveness and reconciliation in countries that had experienced political conflicts, civil war, and even genocide. It attempts to move beyond mere discussion by examining case studies and the initiatives taken in dialogue and reconciliation. In many cases, religion can be a force for peace and play a significant role in resolving conflicts. This work also examines the relationship between justice and forgiveness, emphasizing...
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This short history sheds light on the slaughter and expulsion of ethnic Armenians during WWI with stories of those who witnesses the terror firsthand.
Twenty years before the start of Hitler’s Holocaust, over 1.5 million Armenians were murdered by the Turkish state. They were crammed into cattle trucks and deported to camps, shot and buried in mass graves, or force-marched to death. It was described as a crime against
...Twenty years before the start of Hitler’s Holocaust, over 1.5 million Armenians were murdered by the Turkish state. They were crammed into cattle trucks and deported to camps, shot and buried in mass graves, or force-marched to death. It was described as a crime against
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