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Genocide, Mass Atrocity, and Theories of Crime: Unlocking Criminology's Potential

, 2021
Surprisingly, scholars studying mass atrocity and genocide have frequently sidelined criminological theories and concepts.
S. Karstedt, H. N. Brehm, Laura C. Frizzell   +2 more
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Mass Atrocity Prevention Operations: A SOF Core Activity in Support of Great Power Competition

, 2021
Preventing mass atrocities is a core national security objective. Despite a series of broad statements in strategy documents, there is a dearth of operational doctrine.
Aaron R. Petty
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Teaching about sexual violence as part of mass atrocity crimes: Model International Criminal Court non-formal educational program

, 2021
Introduction Since its launch in 2005, the project Model International Criminal Court (hereafter: MICC) has been pushing boundaries of non-formal education.
M. Nenadović, Kerim Somun
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Mass Atrocities, Peace Operations, and the UNSC: How Responsive is the UN Security Council to Atrocity Events through Peacekeeping Mandates?

International Peacekeeping, 2023
This paper examines the circumstances under which the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) adjust peace operations mandates to safeguard civilians during mass atrocities. Peacekeepers are usually deployed where civilians face threats from rebels and/or
Miguel Mikelli Ribeiro, Antonio Pires
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Perpetrators of Mass Atrocities

2023
The attacks on 9/11 as well as the ones in Madrid, London, Paris and Brussel; the genocides in Nazi Germany, Rwanda and Cambodia; the torture in dictatorial regimes; the wars in former Yugoslavia, Syria and Iraq and currently in Ukraine; the sexual violence during periods of conflict, all make us wonder: why would anyone do something like that? Who are
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Accountability after Mass Atrocities

Journal for Peace and Justice Studies, 2022
The pursuit of accountability for perpetrators of mass violence is a significant aspect of peace negotiations. However, different groups often hold conflicting views on what justice means to them. While scholars increasingly discuss the contested nature of transitional justice processes, accountability continues to be seen as a relatively objective ...
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Media and Mass Atrocity Prevention: Three Pathways of Potential Influence

Global Responsibility to Protect
This article critically examines the media’s complex role in both facilitating and obstructing the prevention of mass atrocities, identifying three key pathways of influence: structural prevention, operational prevention, and crisis response.
Chiara De Franco, Christoph O. Meyer
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Operationalizing Obligations to Prevent Mass Atrocities: Proposing Atrocity Impact Assessments as Due Diligence Best Practice

Journal of Human Rights Practice, 2022
Although there is wide agreement that there are jus cogens prohibitions against the commission of war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide, there is significantly less clarity regarding obligations to prevent such atrocities.
Federica D’Alessandra, Shannon Raj Singh   +1 more
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Genocide and Mass Atrocities

2021
This chapter focuses on the dissemination and popular reception of information about mass atrocities and the Holocaust at its height. It investigates the eyewitness accounts, hearsay, and gossip that fed the ever-churning rumor mills of German wartime society to examine popular responses to evidence of German-perpetrated war crimes.
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International Courts and Mass Atrocity

2019
I. Sokolić
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