Genocide Prevention
Site dedicated to analyzing how better methods can be developed to anticipate and prevent genocide. It will focus on ongoing activism, innovative use of information technology, and the international community's efforts to respond... [more]
Site dedicated to analyzing how better methods can be developed to anticipate and prevent genocide. It will focus on ongoing activism, innovative use of information technology, and the international community's efforts to respond.
Genocide prevention, or the "responsibility to protect" as the UN also speaks about the issue is an ongoing responsibility if only because we can not escape the all too recent past. To recall the 18th Brumaire: "The tradition of all the dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brain of the living"
The primary editor is Ted Perlmutter, Director of IT and Knowledge Management at the Center for International Conflict Resolution (CICR) at Columbia University. The opinions expressed are his and do not reflect those of CICR.
Qucik catch up links, Darfur.
US State Dept. moves toward appeasement policy with Khartoum
Fury in Sudan over ‘repressive’ draft press law
SUDAN: NGOs accuse government of “extortion”
5 US lawmakers, others arrested at Darfur protest
Darfur rebels sentenced to death
Genocide Prevention Month on Vimeo, videos to check out.
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Lauren Johnson, 12-Year-Old Girl, Says She Sneezes 12,000 Times a Day
The middle schooler caught a cold two weeks ago, and can't seem to shake the urge to sneeze.
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Andy House, Texas Man, Accidentally Drives 2006 Bugatti Veyron Into Salt Marsh
Marsh says he's had so many calls he's shut off his phone. Among the callers? Arnold Schwarzenegger.
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Corri Fetman, 'Lawyer of Love,' Sued by 'Playboy' Over Title Trademark
The magazine filed a lawsuit Tuesday claiming Fetman tried to trademark the title "Lawyer of Love" for her own practice.
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