Substantial and well-documented evidence indicates a catastrophic public health emergency in Gaza (appendix pp 1–5), marked by severe food insecurity and alarming levels of malnutrition-related deaths ...

Protesters, activists and international law are doing their job, but only political action can end a genocide.

The two groups said they found deliberate intent by Israeli decision-makers to target the whole population of Gaza and ...

Genocide is a vile crime against humanity and civilisation and must be called out whenever and wherever it occurs. This was ...

Genocide, as defined by the 1948 convention, requires both certain criminal acts to be committed and genocidal intent. While ...

Coining the word “genocide” from the Greek word genos (race, tribe) and the Latin root of cide (killing), Lemkin ushered in a ...

Since fall 2023, Israel has engaged in genocidal atrocities in Gaza. So, why hasn’t the Genocide Convention been used to preempt the violence? Why has the Convention proved ineffective since its ...

Dar es Salaam. Tanzania played a complex and pivotal role during the turbulent 1990s in the Great Lakes region—simultaneously serving as a humanitarian haven for hundreds of thousands of refugees and ...

Planning a gorilla trek? Here’s what South Africans need to know before heading to Uganda, Rwanda or the DRC for this once-in ...

Redi Tlhabi speaks with journalist and author Michela Wrong about the murky peace deal between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. What’s really driving this latest effort: justice, minerals, ...

The Rohingya in Myanmar have faced severe atrocities amounting to systematic genocide at the hands of the Myanmar Junta over decades. Especially during violent campaigns in 2017 and subsequent years, ...

There is a growing global consensus that Israel’s conduct in Gaza meets the legal threshold for genocide, amid mounting ...