Genocide Prevention Advisory Network

South Sudan - a Tumultuous Mixture of Raw Human Hatreds (part 2)
AllAfrica.com
This CPA, commanded the peoples of South Sudan, to vote in a referendum, in 2011, to decide whether, they wanted a separate sovereign state of their own, or they wanted to remain in a united Sudan. The peoples of South Sudan voted overwhelmingly for ...

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UN: World Refugees At 18-Year High
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
It is the highest recorded number of refugees and internally displaced people since 1994 -- a year that included the Rwandan genocide and a middle year of the bloodshed in former Yugoslavia. The UNHCR said that in Syria in 2012, the number of ...

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Screen Junkies
'Man of Steel': This Is Your Father's Superman: Strong-Jawed, Suspiciously ...
Screen Junkies
The rest of the film is a portrait of the superhero as a young man – learning of his alien ancestry, dealing with it in fits and starts, and finally getting over it because he has better things to do, like preventing genocide. It's nearly impossible to ...

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Congress will lead us to our slaughter
Las Vegas Sun
It is preventing our children from achieving their potential. It is restraining our economy by preventing potential future entrepreneurs from entry onto our land. It is literally starving our people as it sustains the machines we humans invented and ...

Back to Bosnia
STLtoday.com
They instead sought to align with President Slobodan Milosevic who desired an ethnically "pure" Greater Serbia. The Serbs formed their own state under President Radovan Karadzic and their own army under Gen. Ratko Mladic. That spring, the Bosnian ...

To the LUC Waterloo
Awoko
I am rather confused as a candidate for election has reduced himself to a thug. Is this allowed by the Electoral commission? As my workers are still at the site ... In my diplomatic career as an international civil servant I served in the deadliest ...

Tamarrod: Egyptians Organizing for June 30th
Sudan Vision
The opposition, though repeatedly out-organized in elections by the Muslim Brotherhood and the Salafi Nour Party, can claim the confidence of almost 35% of the adult population. The remaining almost 40% of the population, while holding political views ...

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ICC's Funders Seek Greater Efficiency
Institute for War and Peace Reporting
Four years ago, the ICC was investigating just four situations, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Darfur and the Central African Republic. Since then, it has added four more investigations, in Kenya, Libya, Mali, and the Ivory Coast. At the ...

B92
Hague prosecutor on keeping defendant detained for decade
B92
He commented on the years that former military and political leaders of Serbs in Bosnia, Ratko Mladić and Radovan Karadžić, spent in hiding by saying there had been many opportunities for their arrest, especially while they were in Bosnia-Herzegovina ...
It is not normal for someone to spend 10 years in custody – Brammertz on SeseljInSerbia News

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Nehanda Radio
Goche said Makoni was a coward
Nehanda Radio
Former Public Service Minister Nicholas Goche, currently Minister of Transport, said he did not believe that Simba Makoni could challenge President Robert Mugabe in the 2008 elections because he was a coward. Nicholas Goche and Simba Makoni. According ...

American Free Press
AFP PODCAST & ARTICLE: The Results Are In, Torture Doesn't Work
American Free Press
The ultimate irony on this was that the Bush administration was simultaneously engaging in torture and criticizing other countries like Sudan for engaging in similar practices. What the Constitution Project wound up ... AFP asked why Obama has failed ...

Washington Times
No new military actions, Mr. Obama
Washington Times
We still do not know why it proved so important to sell a demonstrably false narrative (that cartoons triggered violence in Benghazi) in the heat of the 2012 national election campaign. I believe the answers lie in the hot sands surrounding Cairo. Last ...

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The Electronic Intifada (blog)
The crocodile tears of Samantha Power
The Electronic Intifada (blog)
This, let us remember, was the same Samantha Power who advocates “atrocity prevention” and the “responsibility to protect.” Palestinians attacked by Israeli and American weapons, however, are not deemed worthy of ... Holbrooke has been fêted as a ...

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Satellite Images Confirm Villages Destroyed - ICC Suspect Involved in Attacks ...
AllAfrica.com
Nairobi — Satellite images confirm the wholesale destruction of villages in Central Darfur in an attack in April 2013 by a militia leader sought by the International Criminal Court, Human Rights Watch said today. The images show the town of Abu ...

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Calls for AU, UN to take action in Sudan's Blue Nile State
IRINnews.org
He said the international community had a responsibility to press Sudan to cooperate with the International Criminal Court (ICC), which has indicted President Omar al Bashir and six others over crimes committed in the western Sudanese region of Darfur.

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Sri Lanka: Unified control of foreign & national security policy
Asian Tribune
Secretary Rajapaksa's outline of the nation's protection and the prevention of a resurgence of terrorism, now promoted by external factors strategically different ways to secure a separate state, gives the clear indication the inevitability of ...

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Guatemala Genocide Trial: Women seeking justice and open debate about ...
Reuters AlertNet
On March 19, 2013, the trial against former President Efraín Ríos Montt and former Director of Military Intelligence Jose Mauricio Rodriguez Sanchez began - with the first genocide charge in relation to 15 (out of an estimated total of 600) massacres ...

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EU-backed air service delivers aid where no one else dares to fly
EurActiv
Lack of financing forced WFP to scale back operations in Afghanistan and Sudan, and to cut its mission in Côte d'Ivoire, the West African nation that was wracked by post-election violence in 2011. “Gaps in funding and the unpredictability of donations ...

The arming of rebels in Sudan and South Sudan: what is the evidence?
Sudan Tribune
17 June 2013 - News reporting in general, a great deal of analytic writing, and virtually all diplomatic pronouncements about military support for rebel groups—in South Sudan and Sudan—have had a peculiar “evenhandedness.” Indeed, this equanimity is ...

BBC News
On Abyei enough is enough
Sudan Tribune
That is true because when South Sudan was allegedly invaded and took over the oil field of Heglig, the whole world was on her neck while condoning the same invasion and takeover of Abyei by Sudan. Khartoum has not only taken over the urban parts of the ...
Advocacy Group Warns of Conflict in Abyei RegionAllAfrica.com
Sudan accuses South and Darfur rebels over Abyei oil blastBBC News
UN peacekeeper killed, 2 injured in Abyei region disputed by Sudan, South SudanWindsor Star
RTT News -Bangkok Post -Oman Tribune
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