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Pyramid of Hate
Pyramid of Hate
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Websites
Websites
The websites listed below cover a wide array of topics that relate to genocide. Many of the sources below discuss specific instances of genocide in addition to educating the public about genocide in the hope of preventing it in the future.
For resources on specific genocides, please find a list of subpages that focus on specific instances of genocide below.
The UN provides background information and definitions of the terms Genocide, Crimes Against Humanity, War Crimes, and Ethnic Cleansing.
"Genocide Watch exists to predict, prevent, stop, and punish genocide and other forms of mass murder. [They] seek to raise awareness and influence public policy concerning potential and actual genocide. [Their] purpose is to build an international movement to prevent and stop genocide."
The International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance aims to "[unite] governments and experts to strengthen, advance, and promote Holocaust education, remembrance, and research worldwide and to uphold the commitments of the 2000 Stockholm Declaration and the 2020 Ministerial Declaration."
The Holocaust Memorial Day Trust is a "charity established and funded by the UK Government to promote and support Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) in the UK" and genocide and Holocaust education.
The mission of World Without Genocide is to "[work] to protect innocent people around the world; prevent genocide by combating racism and prejudice; advocate for the prosecution of perpetrators; and remember those whose lives and cultures have been destroyed by violence."
USC Shoah Foundation
"The Institute currently has more than 55,000 video testimonies, each one a unique source of insight and knowledge that offers powerful stories from history that demand to be explored and shared."
"One of the tasks of the Office on Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect is to promote a greater understanding of the causes and dynamics of genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing and crimes against humanity, of the measures that could be taken to prevent them, and of the responsibility of States and the international community in this regard."
"The Court is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations. It was established by the United Nations Charter.... [and] which is composed of 15 judges, has a twofold role: first, to settle, in accordance with international law, legal disputes between States submitted to it by them and, second, to give advisory opinions on legal matters referred to it by duly authorized United Nations organs and specialized agencies."
This website provides access to case documents and transcripts of the cases the Court has overseen.
"The Peace Center for Forgiveness & Reconciliation was founded in 2014 by Kizito D. Kalima. He survived the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsis in Rwanda. Today, Kizito’s story of unthinkable suffering, unconditional forgiveness, and transformational healing remains at the core of why we do what we do. From Genocide Awareness & Prevention, to our Peace Rebuilding Projects, we strive to spread the message of forgiveness and to achieve long lasting peace among all people."
"ADL is the leading anti-hate organization in the world. Founded in 1913, its timeless mission is 'to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure justice and fair treatment to all.' Today, ADL continues to fight all forms of antisemitism and bias, using innovation and partnerships to drive impact. A global leader in combating antisemitism, countering extremism and battling bigotry wherever and whenever it happens, ADL works to protect democracy and ensure a just and inclusive society for all."
Resources on Specific Genocides
Resources on Specific Genocides
Find a list of genocides below. Click on the links to direct you to a page that specifically covers that genocide. Genocides are listed alphabetically.
Irish Potato Famine
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