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Understanding Genocide: Connection Between Ethnic Cleansing and Evil

Explore the concept of genocide, as defined by the UN, through historical events like the Armenian Genocide and the Holocaust. Delve into the depths of evil and its association with acts of genocide within societies, touching upon the banality of evil and the systematic eradication of entire groups.

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Human Capital Building for Sustainable Development in Rwanda: Analysis and 10 Challenges by Prof. Herman Musahara

This analysis by Prof. Herman Musahara delves into the significance of human capital building for economic growth and development, especially in post-pandemic recovery periods. It highlights Rwanda's strides in human development post-genocide while noting existing challenges like child stunting and

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Historical Atrocities and State Responsibility: Namibian Genocide Seminar

Explore the legal analysis of the Namibian Genocide under German colonial rule, focusing on international responsibility and reparations. Delve into the historical background, negotiations, and the 2021 Joint Declaration between Germany and Namibia regarding the atrocities. Understand the events fro

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Understanding the International Criminal Court: Mission, Structure, and Impact

The International Criminal Court (ICC) was established in 2002 with the mission to end impunity for the most serious crimes affecting the global community. Through investigations, prosecutions, and trials, the ICC addresses crimes such as genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime

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Challenges and Opportunities of Transitioning to Online Learning in Higher Education Institutions: Lessons Learned from COVID-19

Economic researchers emphasize the role of education in economic development. The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the education sector, causing a shift to online learning. This study explores the challenges and opportunities of moving from face-to-face to online learning in Rwandan higher education inst

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Genocide in Guatemala: Tragic History and Pursuit of Justice

The Guatemala genocide, perpetrated by military dictator Rios Montt, inflicted horrific atrocities on the indigenous Ixil Mayans from 1982 to 1983. Massacres, torture, and displacement marked this dark chapter. Despite international condemnation and legal actions, justice remains elusive.

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Understanding the Horrors of the Holocaust in World War II

Explore the dark period of World War II with a focus on the Holocaust, tracing its roots, progression, and impact. Delve into Hitler's campaign against the Jews, his final solution, and the establishment of Nazi death camps. Learn about the devastating consequences of genocide, the United States' re

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Understanding Genocide in the 20th Century: Important Lessons and Research Tasks

Explore the concept of genocide through examples from the 20th century including Germany, Cambodia, Bosnia, Rwanda, and Armenia. Activities such as mapping genocides, researching case studies, and creating a timeline provide in-depth insights into this dark chapter of human history.

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Armenian Community in the United States: Challenges and Resiliency

The Armenian community in the US reflects a diverse background shaped by historical events like the Genocide. Despite facing challenges such as immigration waves and trauma, Armenian organizations strive to provide crucial services amidst growing population estimates. Key informants shed light on cu

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Colonialism and Genocide: Impact of Divide and Rule in Rwanda

Colonialism in Rwanda exploited existing divisions between the Hutu and Tutsi, leading to heightened tensions and manipulation by the colonial government. This ultimately contributed to the genocide in Rwanda, which was not a sudden event but the culmination of years of historical tensions and explo

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Insights into Genocide and War Crimes in the Former Yugoslavia

Explore the harrowing events surrounding the genocide in Srebrenica, as well as the ICC statute defining genocide. Witness the testimonies of individuals like Drazen Erdemovic and Dragan Obrenovic, shedding light on the atrocities committed during the Yugoslav Wars. Delve into the plea of guilty, re

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Understanding the Impacts of Colonialism on Indigenous Communities

The article delves into how East Coast Indigenous communities were profoundly affected during the colonial period and beyond, enduring forced removals, enslavement, attempted genocide, and subjugated statuses. It explores the historical realities that continue to shape the presence and representatio

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Review of "Diary of Anne Frank" - Final Test Overview

In the final test review of "Diary of Anne Frank," key events are organized in chronological order, vocabulary related to the story is provided, and important themes such as persecution, genocide, and anti-Semitism are highlighted. The content explores the harrowing experiences of Anne Frank and her

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Understanding International Crimes: Elements, Definitions, and Evidence

International crimes encompass acts like crimes against humanity, war crimes, and genocide, with various legal elements to establish accountability. To substantiate such crimes, individuals must prove contextual, linkage, and specific elements. Evidence of sexual violence is crucial in proving these

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Survival and Resilience in Nyamata: Steven Shyaka's Story

Seeds of Hope captures Steven Shyaka's journey from a childhood plagued by the horrors of the Rwandan Genocide to his eventual rescue and recovery. Growing up in Nyamata, Rwanda, Steven faced the brutal consequences of the conflict firsthand, losing family members and enduring unimaginable trauma. T

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Understanding Hate Speech and Fake News in the Balkans

This study delves into the prevalence of hate speech and fake news in the Balkans, shedding light on the harmful impact of such communication. It discusses the lack of an international legal definition for hate speech and explores how fake news spreads through fabricated stories, often disseminated

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Lessons from Rwanda: Hatred, Propaganda, and War

Explore the dark era of the Rwandan Genocide, delving into the themes of hatred, propaganda, and warfare. Learn about the use of propaganda in influencing people and its impact during the conflict. Follow the timeline of events leading up to the genocide and the efforts for ceasefire amid escalating

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