

A Cambodian Genocide Survivor Opts to Fight, Not Flee
As a child, Theary Seng escaped Cambodia’s killing fields. After returning there as a human rights advocate, she angered the country’s...
New York Times 1
Aug 7, 2021


Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge Tribunal Nears Its End
A conversation with Helen Jarvis, a genocide scholar and tribunal stalwart. Helen Jarvis Credit ...Luke Hunt The Khmer Rouge tribunal...
The Diplomat
Aug 6, 2021


Myanmar’s UN envoy accuses military junta of township massacre
Kyaw Moe Tun, who has defied regime attempts to sack him, tells UN it must take action over killings in remote Sagaing area A protest in...
AFP (Agence France-Press)
Aug 5, 2021


Timestream: Ethiopia's Genocides
By Deanna Wilken and Nat Hill Genocide Watch staff have published the twenty-third Timestream in a series of critical genocides in the...
Genocide Watch
Aug 4, 2021


Ethiopia's Tigray: Bodies Float into Sudan
By Simon Marks and Declan Walsh The disfigured bodies are the latest indication of atrocities as the conflict over the Tigray region...
New York Times 1
Aug 2, 2021


Afghanistan civilian casualty figures at record high, UN says
Report reveals ‘acute rise’ in deaths and injuries since 1 May as Taliban exploit departure of foreign troops 26 July 2021 | By Emma...
The Guardian
Jul 27, 2021


Genocide Emergency: Afghanistan
Opponents of the Taliban offensive prepare for battle at Ghorband district in Parwan province [Omar Sobhani/Reuters] Genocide Watch is...
Genocide Watch Staff
Jul 14, 2021


Afghan Hazaras fear Taliban gains
1 July 2021 | By Pamela Constable A mural in Kabul memorializes the scores of girls killed in a school bombing. Some could be identified...
Washington Post
Jul 6, 2021


Ethiopia Declares Unilateral Cease-Fire in Tigray
By Cara Anna In this Thursday, May 6, 2021 file photo, the city of Mekele is seen through a bullet hole in a stairway window of the Ayder...
Associated Press 1
Jun 28, 2021


Canada: 751 unmarked graves found at residential school
An indigenous group in Canada says it has found 751 unmarked graves at the site of a former residential school in Saskatchewan.
BBC News
Jun 24, 2021


Guatemala marred by killings of three LGBTQ+ people
Celebrations become ‘month of mourning’ after three murders in a week, with calls for urgent state reform Sandra Cuffe Fri 18 Jun 2021...
The Guardian
Jun 18, 2021


One Woman’s Journey Through Chinese Atrocities
June 12, 2021 | By Nicholas Kristof Credit: Kevin Frayer/Getty Image In 2021 the United States and other countries have declared that...
Genocide Watch
Jun 15, 2021