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Fundamentals of Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention

Civil Wars, 2017
The prevention of genocide and mass atrocities remains an important issue, particularly in identifying the most effective ways to avoid the onset of these crimes.
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Who Is the Subject of Atrocities Prevention?

Global Responsibility to Protect, 2014
This essay poses the question, who is the subject of atrocities prevention? Borrowing a rhetorical and argumentative model from Jacques Ranciere’s work on the subject of human of rights, the essay explores the conceptual frameworks for the subjects of atrocities and queries their relevance to the specific context of prevention.
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Prevention of Atrocities Act - Boon or Bane

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014
In view of the increasing violence against the downtrodden people in India, the Government of India has enacted one Act to prevent against the weaker section people in the country in 1989. In India, the weaker section people are known as Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
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Assessing Indonesia’s Capacity for Preventing Mass Atrocities

Global Responsibility to Protect, 2020
Abstract With the pervasive violations of human rights, including mass atrocities, which happened during the authoritarian New Order administration, the literature on human rights in Indonesia has often been highly critical of the regimes’ human rights record.
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Preventing Mass Human-Rights Violations and Atrocity Crimes

2021
The problem of preventing mass human-rights violations and atrocity crimes is one of the key issues in international relations. The book presents the capacity of the international community in the field. The available instruments of early warning, preventive diplomacy as well as legal, economic, and military measures of prevention are included.
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Preventing Atrocities in Conflict and Non-conflict Settings

2022
Atrocity prevention refers to activities to prevent atrocity crimes against civilians. These include genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity and ethnic cleansing, and can take place in both conflict and non-conflict settings. This points to the need to prioritise and implement atrocity prevention specifically, and not just as part of conflict ...
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The International Law of Atrocity Crime Prevention

2017
Having found that the acts or omissions of states in the Security Council may well be subject to international law, the issue is whether rules exist that would obligate the Security Council members to respond to situations of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes.
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Operationalizing the “Atrocity Prevention Lens”: Making Prevention a Living Reality

2015
In his closing remarks to the 2012 informal interactive dialogue of the United Nations General Assembly on the Responsibility to Protect (R2P), UN Deputy Secretary-General, Jan Eliasson called for the prevention of genocide and mass atrocities to be made a “living reality.” Three years earlier, in his first report on implementing R2P, the Secretary ...
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Atrocity prevention from Obama to Trump 1

2018
The past two decades have seen considerable progress in Washington’s ability to identify situations that threaten to escalate into mass atrocities and its theoretical understanding of how to respond to these situations, but considerable work remains. The United States has various tools at its disposal – diplomatic, security, economic, and judicial, to ...
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Integrative oncology: Addressing the global challenges of cancer prevention and treatment

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022
Jun J Mao,, Msce, Lorenzo Cohen, Karen M Mustian   +2 more
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