Essays about: "Atrocity Prevention"

Found 3 essays containing the words Atrocity Prevention.

1. 1. When a region ignores a genocide : A case study of ASEAN’s prevention of the Rohingya crisis

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Natalie Gunnarsson; [2020]
   Keywords : ASEAN; Myanmar; Mass atrocity; Responsibility to protect; Prevention;

   Abstract : In August 2017, the Myanmar military initiated what the United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights called a text-book example of ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya ethnic minority. In 2020, Myanmar is called to the International Court of Justice to answer to allegations of committed genocide. READ MORE

3. 2. Rights, Religion and Atrocity Prevention - An explorative field study of the involvement of religious leaders in Uganda

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Elias Berg; [2019-12-17]
   Keywords : Human Rights; Atrocity Prevention; Involving Religious Leaders; Freedom of Religion; Uganda;

   Abstract : This study examines the nexus of human rights, atrocity prevention and the involvement of religious leaders in Uganda. States hold legal responsibility for preventing atrocity crimes, but influential nonstate actors also have a role in minimizing risks of mass atrocity crimes. READ MORE

4. 3. Atrocity Prevention Through Reconciliation? : Testing the Impact of Interpersonal Reconciliation in Sri Lanka

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Kate Lonergan; [2016]
   Keywords : reconciliation; mass atrocity; atrocity prevention; social identity theory; contact theory;

   Abstract : In the aftermath of mass atrocity, two major questions emerge: how to heal the wounds of violence, and how to ensure that violence does not break out again. This paper explores the links between interpersonal reconciliation efforts and the mitigation of interpersonal-level atrocity risk factors. READ MORE