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From lone gunmen on hills to mass movements. Depressing as hell, really.
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The International Criminal Court recognises rape as a war crime

The International Criminal Court recognises rape as a war crime | Crimes Against Humanity | Scoop.it
The court’s guilty verdict against a former Congolese commander marks a milestone

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Calculating US police killings using methodologies from war-crimes trials

Calculating US police killings using methodologies from war-crimes trials | Crimes Against Humanity | Scoop.it
Statistician Patrick Ball runs an NGO called the Human Rights Data Analysis Group, which uses extremely rigorous, well-documented statistical techniques to provide evidence of war crimes and genoci…
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3rd annual Genocide Awareness Week April 13-18 - SCC News

3rd annual Genocide Awareness Week April 13-18 - SCC News | Crimes Against Humanity | Scoop.it
The genocide of Ukrainians in Holodomor during the 1930s and the Kurd genocide inside Iraq are among a diverse lineup of topics, speakers and art exhibits to be featured during the 3rd annual Genocide Awareness Week April 13-18 at Scottsdale...

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The shocking testimony of soldiers who rape

The shocking testimony of soldiers who rape | Crimes Against Humanity | Scoop.it
“When we rape we feel free”, a young soldier in the Congolese Army confesses with astonishing candour. In a country where it’s estimated that 48 women are raped every hour, his actions have become virtually the norm, and not the exception. The Democratic Republic of Congo has born the brunt of vicious wars and fighting almost continuously since 1996, concentrated in the east of the country. One of the reasons the women repeat to anyone who bothers to ask them is: “where there’s fighting there’s rape”.
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Culture wars: why attack heritage?

Culture wars: why attack heritage? | Crimes Against Humanity | Scoop.it
The Nazi burning of books considered "Un-German" is only one of many historical examples of culture coming under attack.

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