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Due Process and Denial
October 25, 2007

Do war crimes trials help create a shared historical understanding? Historian Donald Bloxham, this year’s J.B. and Maurice C. Shapiro Senior Scholar-in-Residence at the Holocaust Memorial Museum, speaks with Jerry Fowler about the effect of the Nuremberg trials of top Nazis on attitudes of the German public and of post-World War I trials of top Ottoman officials on attitudes of the Turkish public.

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Tags: History and Concept, Holocaust, Justice, Legacies, Rwanda

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Letter of the Law
October 18, 2007

Legal scholar William Schabas, director of the Irish Human Rights Centre and author of Genocide in International Law: The Crime of Crimes, discusses the history of genocide in international law and its relationship to the overlapping concept of crime against humanity.

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Tags: History and Concept, Holocaust, Justice, Prevention

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Obstacles to Peace and Protection in Darfur
October 11, 2007

Sudan analyst Eric Reeves, author of A Long Day’s Dying: Critical Moments in the Darfur Genocide, returns to Voices on Genocide Prevention to give his perspective on the current situation in Darfur.

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Tags: Humanitarian Update, Responses, Sudan

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Perpetrators at Play
October 4, 2007

Archivist Becky Erbelding speaks with Jerry Fowler about an important addition to the Holocaust Museum's collection—a personal photo album with pictures chronicling the lives of SS officers and other Nazis at the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. The rare images capture Nazi officials relaxing and enjoying time off while Jews were being murdered at rates as fast as anytime during the Holocaust.

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Tags: History and Concept, Holocaust, Human Rights

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