State Responses to Crimes of Genocide

What Went Wrong and How to Change It

AvEwelina U. Ochab,David Alton

Inbunden, Engelska, 2022

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At the time of drafting the UN Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Genocide Convention), the drafters were hopeful that the document will be the response needed to ensure that the world would never again witness such atrocities as committed by the Nazi regime.

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Utgivningsdatum:2022-06-09
Mått:148 x 210 x 23 mm
Vikt:538 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Rethinking Political Violence
Antal sidor:309
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030991616

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Ewelina U. Ochab is a lawyer, human rights advocate, author and co-founder of the Coalition for Genocide Response, and gained her PhD in International Law, Medical Law, and Medical Ethics from Kent Law School, UK. David Alton, (Lord Alton of Liverpool) was a Member of the House of Commons for 18 years and in 1997 he was appointed a Life Peer. In 2021, he piloted the Genocide Amendment to the Trade Act through the UK Parliament. In 1997, he was appointed Professor of Citizenship at Liverpool John Moores University, UK, and in 2017 he was appointed as a Visiting Professor at Liverpool Hope University, UK.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Genocide as the Crime Above All Crimes.- 2. The Chinese Government's Genocide of Uyghurs.- 3. The Burmese Military's Genocide.- 4. The Daesh Genocide Against Religious Minorities in Syria and Iraq.- 5. The Genocide in Nigeria - A Mirror Image of Darfur.- 6. Other Situations of Concern.- 7. Why Are They Getting Away with Genocide?.