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Hey, Google, tell me what the Holocaust looked like: Visual framing of mass atrocities by search engines

open access: yes, 2021
In today’s algorithm-driven media ecologies, search engines serve as key modulators of public knowledge about the present and the past. The paper investigates how this algorithmic gate-keeping influences the visual framing of mass atrocities using the ...
Makhortykh, Mykola   +2 more
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Lessons Learned from the Holocaust and the Contemporary Genocide

open access: yesReview of European and Comparative Law, 2023
The paper is focused on the analysis of the lessons learned from the genocides in the 20th century for the existing situation in Ukraine. Apart from the short overview of the history behind the term genocide and the adoption of the convention for its ...
Mišo Dokmanović
doaj   +1 more source

Iran 1998-2008: Insight on the containment of Risk

open access: yes, 2015
In the decade from 1998 to 2008, Iran experienced a period of continued political contestation and upheaval. During this period there were a number of political events that challenged the authority of Iranian regime (1999 student protests, Afghanistan ...
Davies, Sara E.
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Buying Peace or Building Peace: Rethinking Non-Coercive Approach to the Management of Non-State Armed Groups involved in Mass Atrocity

open access: yesGenocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal, 2019
Non-state armed groups (NSAGs) are increasingly responsible for mas atrocities in contemporary armed conflicts. As agents with a monopoly on the legitimate use of force, the state has the responsibility to engage NSAGs for peace and security.
Owonikoko B. Saheed   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘It is not a topic that should be assessed by a test’: Understanding teachers' assessment literacy in the teaching of ‘difficult histories’ such as the Holocaust

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores how history teachers in secondary education in England (a) see their role as assessors and (b) how they make decisions about assessing a difficult history: learning about the Holocaust. Assessment literacy (AL) is recognised as a potentially valuable aspect of good teaching and central to supporting students' learning ...
Mary Richardson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Poggean Reform Agenda for Improving Political Will in Response to Mass Atrocities

open access: yesPolitics in Central Europe, 2018
Like other types of humanitarian intervention before it, the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) has suffered in practice from a pervasive lack of political will.
Lea-Henry Jed
doaj   +1 more source

Are Top-Down Approaches of Transitional Justice Enough to Deliver Justice?

open access: yesTrento Student Law Review, 2022
The aim of the article is to shed light on the values of transitional justice from below: this peculiar approach fits in the whole process of transition towards democracy, peace, and reconciliation and constitutes a praiseworthy course of action to ...
Davide Toniatti
doaj   +1 more source

Mass Atrocities, Retributivism, and the Threshold Challenge [PDF]

open access: yesRes Publica, 2010
The purpose of this paper is to direct attention to a challenge—referred to as the threshold challenge—facing a non-absolutist retributivist view on international criminal justice. It is argued, on the one hand, that this challenge constitutes a practically pertinent problem for the retributivist approach to the punishment of mass crimes and, on the ...
openaire   +2 more sources

No Apologies? The Role of Apology for Structural‐Historical Injustice

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During this era of political apologies, a new literature has emerged in historical injustice interrogating the relationship between structural and historical injustice, with various theories conceptualising the relationship in different ways. Interestingly, ‘apology’ rarely appears in this literature.
Maeve McKeown
wiley   +1 more source

Accomplice to Mass Atrocities: The International Community and Indonesia’s Invasion of East Timor

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2015
This paper examines early warning of, and political responses to, mass atrocities in East Timor in the late 1970s. Using newly-declassified intelligence and diplomatic records, it describes Indonesia’s invasion of East Timor in 1975 and its three year ...
Clinton Fernandes
doaj   +1 more source

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