genocide Articles

Twenty-two years on, the lesson from the massacre at Srebrenica is that hatred creep up on us in stages – and at each stage we have the opportunity to stop it, writes Kate Green MP Next week, on 11 July, we commemorate the 22nd anniversary of the terrible massacre...

Between June 1942 and February 1943 a small group of university students in Munich organised a peaceful campaign of resistance against the Nazi regime. Appalled by the Nazi killing of Jewish people and disabled people, and disgusted by the war crimes and atrocities...

Today is Holocaust Memorial Day – the day to remember and reflect on the Holocaust, all forms of Nazi persecution, and the genocides which have taken place since. Today’s commemoration has particular significance, marking the 70th anniversary of the liberation of...

The risk of genocide across the world remains —This month marks the 20th anniversary of the genocide in Rwanda. Almost one million people were killed in the space of just 100 days. Kwibuka is the word for ‘remember’ in Kinyarwanda, the language of Rwanda. It describes...