genocide

Armenia’s capital honors Holocaust survivor who coined the term ‘genocide’

The genocide perpetrated by Turkish troops in Armenia was an early and power influence on lawyer Raphael Lemkin.

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 31, 2018 7:40 am

Congress passes legislation named for Elie Wiesel that aims to stop genocides

The Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act ensures that the official policy of the United States deems the prevention of genocide and other crimes a matter of national security interest.

December 23, 2018 1:20 pm

Evidence of Rohingya genocide is ‘compelling,’ US Holocaust Museum says

Warning of impending genocide is consistent with the museum’s mission, an official said.

December 4, 2018 2:36 pm

Required University of Michigan lecture included slide comparing Netanyahu to Hitler

October 7, 2018 2:13 pm

Mladic conviction rekindles Holocaust historians’ debate on definition of genocide

By Cnaan Liphshiz November 23, 2017 8:18 am

US Holocaust museum pulls back study of Obama’s Syria policy in wake of criticism

September 6, 2017 3:51 pm

Nazi hunter Serge Klarsfeld accuses France of ‘complicity’ in genocide

July 16, 2017 11:47 am

Lawmakers from 20 states pledge to mandate Holocaust education

April 24, 2017 12:32 pm

Vilnius University to honor Jewish Holocaust victims — unless they fought Nazis

April 14, 2017 8:26 am

At the US Holocaust Memorial Museum, a virtual encounter with a Syrian refugee

By Ron Kampeas January 18, 2017 9:30 am

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