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Germany’s Politics and Bureaucracy for Preventing Atrocities
Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal, 2018 As of June 2017, this is official German government policy, adopted by the federal cabinet as the highest executive organ in its “Guidelines on Preventing Crises, Resolving Conflicts, Building Peace.” Compared to earlier policy documents, the ambition ...
Sarah Brockmeier, Philipp Rotmann
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Atrocity Prevention in the New Media Landscape [PDF]
AJIL Unbound, 2019 Journalists have traditionally played a crucial role in building public pressure on government officials to uphold their legal obligations under the 1948 UN Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Genocide. But over the past twenty years there has
Rebecca Hamilton
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ALERT: A benchmark Bengali dataset for identifying and categorizing religiously aggressive textsMendeley Data [PDF]
Data in BriefThe widespread proliferation of religiously aggressive contents on social media platforms poses significant threats to societal harmony and communal solidarity.
Suhana Binta Rashid +3 more
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Preventing Mass Atrocities: Ideological Strategies and Interventions
Politics and Governance, 2015 Both scholars and international actors frequently stress the important role played by anti-civilian ideologies in escalating risks of mass atrocities against civilians. Yet strategies to combat and counter anti-civilian ideologies remain an uncertain and
Jonathan Leader Maynard
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Mass Atrocities and Their Prevention [PDF]
Journal of Economic Literature, 2021 Counting conservatively, data show about 100 million mass atrocity-related deaths since 1900. A distinct empirical phenomenon, mass atrocities are events of enormous scale, severity, and brutality, occur in wartime and in peacetime, are geographically widespread, occur with surprising frequency, under various systems of governance, and can be long ...
Anderton, Charles H., Brauer, Jurgen
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Prevention as a norm cluster? Mapping China's contestation on atrocity prevention
International AffairsAbstract This article argues that China's rhetorical support for prevention at the United Nations obscures its underlying contestation of atrocity prevention in both conception and practice. It introduces a novel conceptual framework, coined as the two-level norm cluster of prevention, which includes three conceptually aligned yet ...
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Youth, 2023 The peak of the coronavirus-19 (COVID-19) in New York City significantly impacted communities that lived in the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA).
Lorenz S. Neuwirth, Kerry Whigham
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Post-Intervention Reconstruction and the Responsibility to Rebuild
Social Sciences, 2022 This article examines the relationship between the responsibility to rebuild and post-intervention reconstruction. It aims to determine whether the current interpretation of the responsibility to rebuild is the appropriate framework for attaining the ...
Athanasios Stathopoulos
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Politics and Governance, 2015 In recent years the UN Secretary-General has promoted mass atrocity prevention as the priority agenda for the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) at the UN, redirecting debates on R2P away from military interventionism towards improved state capacity to ...
Cecilia Jacob
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Rethinking the Atrocities Act: Proving Prejudice and Interpreting Evidence in Rajasthan
South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal, 2022 India’s Prevention of Atrocities Act (PoA), which aims to punish and prevent violence against Dalits (ex-untouchables) and Adivasis (tribals), represents one of the most ambitious hate crime laws in the world.
Sandhya Fuchs
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