Testimony by Dr. Gregory Stanton to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and International Organizations of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs
President Donald Trump…credit: Fulton County Sheriff’s Department Mass deportations violate U.S. and international law. They’re also crimes against humanity. By Dr. Gregory H Stanton Founding President Genocide Watch President Trump’s order to arrest and deport millions of undocumented immigrants, including hundreds of thousands of refugees, violates US obligations under the 1967 Protocol on the Status of Refugees. The US Senate ratified that treaty unanimously in 1968. 147
The Call 2025 By Gregory H. Stanton Founding President Genocide Watch Updated 2025 I probably have human rights in my family unconscious, if there is such a thing. I am a descendant of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, a founder of the woman’s liberation movement, and of Henry Brewster Stanton, Vice President of the world anti-slavery movement. Elizabeth Cady Stanton’s portrait hung over my great grandfather’s mantel in Johnstown, New York. I grew up in the home of Howard Stanton
Dr. Stanton in front of the International Criminal Court, the Hague, October 28, 2025 The Calling of International Law Dr. Gregory H. Stanton Founding President, Genocide Watch During my first year at Yale Law School, Church World Service called me to become Field Director of its relief program in Cambodia. My roommate from Oberlin College was then the organization’s program director in New York and he knew that I had been a Peace Corps Volunteer and had just spent a year i
(Minneapolis, MN; October 9, 2025) World Without Genocide will host a webinar, Ten Stages of Genocide and Today’s Crisis in Sudan: Stage 9 – Extermination , on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, from 7:00 – 9:00 pm CT. Dr. Gregory Stanton, founder and president of the international organization Genocide Watch , will speak about his model of the Ten Stages of Genocide in studying, preventing, and responding to mass atrocities. He will then discuss the current crisis in Sudan, where mi