Justice4Survivors
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Impunity for Genocide Perpetrators: How the UN Residual Mechanism Fails to Deliver Justice
By Noam Schimmel, First published at Mcgill university’s Center for Human rights and Legal Pluralism today. If you were asked to consider what would be a…
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The Darkest Day That Only Survivors Can Understand
For every survivor of genocide, there is at least one day that irreversibly shatters their life—a day so harrowing that its full gravity can only be…
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Here Is Why Genocide Survivors Are Not Compensated, 25 Years On
Throughout the conferences I attended in the United States lately, I raised up, again and again, the issue of lack of adequate reparation for the survivors…
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My Hope, 25 Years On
Guest blog post by Mireille Ishimwe. A few weeks ago as I was visiting my family during spring break, I learned that according to a census…
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Genocide: Forgiveness is a Betrayal
I spoke to France 24/Spanish Channel, yesterday. They asked me my views on forgiveness and reconciliation. I have to admit that the duo is certainly NOT…
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Reflection
For those in Washington DC area, please join us at George Washington University for a discussion reflecting on the legacy of genocide in the lives of…
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New York Times: Rwanda’s Children of Rape Have Come of Age
Twenty-five years after the genocide, its effects are shaping a new generation. What are the effects of being born of rape in the name of genocide?…
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How well has Rwanda healed 25 years after the genocide?
“No other country today has so many perpetrators of mass atrocities living in such proximity to their victims’ families”. Read the entire article as it appeared…