Sentences with phrase «perpetrators of genocide»

Archbishop Kolini even compares TEC with the perpetrators of the genocide, accusing it of engaging in a «spiritual genocide of the truth.»
The ICC is the International Criminal Court, created in 1998 to prosecute perpetrators of genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity.
By 21st century standards, 19th century military hero and politician Jackson could be classified as a racist and an indirect perpetrator of genocide.

Not exact matches

Regardless, you are effectively arguing that genocide (or as you've stated before the torture and killing of children) is objectively wrong, except when the biblical directly or indirectly is the perpetrator.
The House of Commons later unanimously approved a Motion tabled by Christian and Conservative MP Fiona Bruce, describing the slaughter of these minorities as a genocide and calling for the perpetrators to be brought to justice.
Lord Alton of Liverpool David Alton explains what the Government must do in order to stop the genocide and bring the perpetrators to justice More
The UN genocide convention calls for the prevention and punishment of perpetrators.
«We can not declare genocide for Yazidis and not Christians if they are suffering the safe fate at the hands of the same perpetrators at the same time under the same conditions.»
After the UN's massive failure to intervene and stop the Rwandan genocide in 1994, there was a new wave of momentum in global NGOs and states to establish some principle of international intervention and to bring perpetrators to justice.
Nyseth Brehm acknowledges the difficulty of accounting for genocide perpetrators who eluded justice.
Perpetrators of colossal atrocities at Murambi and elsewhere were less powerful than the government's genocide masterminds, Loyle says.
«Genocide has been called the crime of crimes, and these accused perpetrators very much understood that,» said Hollie Nyseth Brehm, co-author of the study and assistant professor of sociology at The Ohio State University.
Although international attention has focused primarily on extreme cases of sexual abuse by combatants, such as targeted mass rapes during the Rwandan genocide and in the Democratic Republic of Congo, researchers on gender - based violence are revealing a much wider scope of abuses, perpetrators and victims.
Through Oppenheimer's footage of perpetrators of the 1965 Indonesian genocide, a family of survivors discovers how their son was murdered, as well as the identities of the killers.
Joshua Oppenheimer, director of the masterful «The Act of Killing,» in which the perpetrators of the Indonesian genocide were made to face their crimes, returns with a follow - up: «The Look of Silence.»
Making any film about survivors of genocide is to walk into a minefield of clichés, most of which serve to create a heroic (if not saintly) protagonist with whom we can identify, thereby offering the false reassurance that, in the moral catastrophe of atrocity, we are nothing like perpetrators.
Like its predecessor, the doc is filled with the stories of those affected by the Indonesian genocide of 1965 - 66, both perpetrators and victims.
In fact, that Silence is a more stripped down series of confrontations with the perpetrators of Indonesian genocide only makes it more immediate and more daring.
Joshua Oppenheimer's Act of Killing exposed the atrocities of the Indonesian genocide by finding and recruiting its perpetrators to star in filmed reenactments.
But there's a lot of variety and incredible filmmaking here as well, and the two perceived front - runners — Amy and The Look of Silence — could not be more different in style; Amy director Asif Kapadia compiles reams of archival footage to tell the tragic story of Amy Winehouse, while in The Look of Silence Joshua Oppenheimer continues the story he began in The Act of Killing to present interviews with survivors, and perpetrators, of the Indonesian genocide.
Rwanda, after the 1994 genocide seems to have reflected on her darkest moments and on how to integrate and reconcile the perpetrators and victims of the genocide.
One of the things we learn by studying genocide is that the rehumanization of perpetrators is important to the long - term success of personal and social healing.
’27 For that reason, the RPF government has been arguing that those who fled Rwanda between 1994 and 1998, regardless of their well - founded and reasonable fear to repatriate, «have a dark, ugly past to hide and are running away from prosecution» but not persecution.28 Whereas it can not be denied that some genocide perpetrators remain at large, it can strongly be argued that a list of Hutu refugees who were suspected of having committed genocide crimes was established and thus handed out by the RPF government to the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR).
And the grand finale: They go to a Brooklyn courthouse and hold a mock trial of a perpetrator of the Rwanda genocide.
Coexist Learning Project Coexist is a documentary film about government - mandated reconciliation following the Rwanda genocide, told from the point of view of victims, perpetrators, bystanders, social commentators, and public officials.
In the series, Masha Alekhina and Nadya Tolokonnikova of Pussy Riot will chat with the New Yorker editor David Remnick, and on Monday Joshua Oppenheimer will screen a director's cut of «The Act of Killing,» his documentary about the mid-1960s Indonesian genocide that, with scenes of perpetrators reenacting their own crimes in full drag, makes the case for camp as a political tool.
They will be the true perpetrators of climate genocide.
It works with survivors of genocide, torture and other atrocities to seek redress and bring perpetrators to justice.
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