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Evaluating the United Nation’s Agenda for Atrocity Prevention: Prospects for the International Regulation of Internal Security

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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The responsibility to protect human rights and the RtoP: prospective and retrospective responsibility [PDF]

, 2015
This article argues that -- contrary to the way that it is often framed -- the first pillar of the Responsibility to Protect (RtoP) is not best understood as an instantiation of a broader international responsibility to protect human rights. Firstly, the
Karp, David Jason
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The Road Not Taken: Failure to Protect from Atrocity Crimes in Myanmar

Groningen Journal of International Law, 2021
In 2005, more than 150 heads of State and government pledged that the world must never witness another Rwanda. They accepted the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) both their own populations, and those of other States from atrocity crimes.
Malina Greta Meret Gepp
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Post-conflict interfaith activities, combatting religious extremism and mass atrocity in Sri Lanka

, 2020
This study is based on the case of Sri Lanka’s conflict history, situated with regard to the 2019 Easter bombings. Religious identity has become more salient in Sri Lankan society and this is seen in more religious extremist activity and interfaith ...
Chas Morrison
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Is a European Practice of Mass Atrocity Prevention Emerging? The European Union, Responsibility to Protect and the 2011 Libya Crisis

Politics and Governance, 2015
Observers have classified the European Union (EU) as reluctant in its implementation of the “Responsibility to Protect” (R2P) (Task Force on the EU Prevention of Mass Atrocities, 2013). This contribution revisits that argument by employing a more nuanced
Chiara De Franco, Annemarie Peen Rodt
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The racist bodily imaginary: the image of the body-in-pieces in (post)apartheid culture [PDF]

, 2013
This paper outlines a reoccurring motif within the racist imaginary of (post)apartheid culture: the black body-in-pieces. This disturbing visual idiom is approached from three conceptual perspectives.
A Krog, A Latham, A Mbembe, B Massumi, B St Louis, C Hemmings, D Hook, D Hook, Derek Hook, EK Sedgwick, F Fanon, G Deleuze, G Deleuze, G Deleuze, G Marinovich, H Strauss, J Butler, J Lacan, L Blackman, M Featherstone, NS Ndebele, O Stuart, P Godwin, P Pigou, PT Clough, R Barthes, R Coleman, R Coleman, R Coleman, S Alaimo, S Hill, S Kilpatrick, S Sontag, S žižek, S žižek   +34 more
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Document Volumes and the Status of Victim Testimony in the Era of the First World War and Its Aftermath

Études Arméniennes Contemporaines, 2015
This article focuses on a prominent type of atrocity literature, the document volume, and the status accorded victim testimony within such volumes. Whereas scholars have tended to treat Holocaust testimony, Armenian genocide testimony, and the atrocity ...
Alexandra Garbarini
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Welcoming Remarks [PDF]

, 2001
Welcoming remarks and overview of the program of the ...
Feerick, John, Rosenbaum, Thane
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Constructing Victimhood at the Khmer Rouge Tribunal: Visibility, Selectivity and Participation [PDF]

, 2018
This paper considers the actors and contexts which frame victimhood within transitional justice mechanisms, using the Khmer Rouge Tribunal as a case study.
Killean, Rachel
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Institutional Responsibility for Mass Atrocity Crimes with Thomas Pogge

Polish Political Science Yearbook, 2020
Humanitarian intervention and the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) are currently limited and encumbered by a pervasive absence of a political will. In states’ calculations, political considerations are constantly winning-out over the moral considerations ...
Jed Lea-Henry
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