United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Search
   Museum    Education    Research    History    Remembrance    Genocide    Support   

Preventing Genocide

Learn More and Take Action
World Is Witness
Initiatives
Podcasts
Blog
Resources
e-Newsletter
About the Committee on Conscience

Voices on Genocide Prevention Podcast

A bi-weekly audio series and podcast service, hosted by Committee on Conscience Project Director Bridget Conley-Zilkic, that brings you the voices of human rights defenders, experts, advocates, and government officials. Vital voices addressing one of humanity's most vital issues. The opinions expressed in these interviews do not necessarily represent those of the Museum.


Displaying 161 to 170 of 170 entries

Page: « First  <  15 16 17

Eastern Sudan - Saving Peace in the East
January 12, 2006

Africa Program Director, Suliman Baldo discusses the International Crisis Group's recent report, "Sudan: Saving Peace in the East." Mr. Baldo explains the nature of the conflict in the East, the different groups involved, and his recommendations of what outside actors can do to bring about a peaceful solution. [21:01]

Listen Now »

Tags: Responses, Sudan

|  Subscribe  |  Transcript  |  Download  |  Permalink
No Power to Protect - The African Union Mission in Darfur
January 5, 2006

Sally Chin, advocate of Refugees International just returned from South Darfur and wrote the report, "No Power to Protect: The African Union Mission in Darfur." She speaks with Jerry Fowler about the lack of funding and resources for the African Union and her recommendations to improve their protection capabilities. [22:34]

Listen Now »

Tags: Responses, Sudan

|  Subscribe  |  Transcript  |  Download  |  Permalink
More than Humanitarianism - A Strategic U.S. Approach Toward Africa
December 29, 2005

Ambassador Princeton Lyman, Senior Fellow at the Council of Foreign Relations talks with Jerry Fowler about a report on new approaches towards Africa and the situation in Darfur. [22:09]

Listen Now »

Tags: Human Rights, Justice, Prevention, Responses, Sudan

|  Subscribe  |  Transcript  |  Download  |  Permalink
Report on the ICC Investigation into the Situation in Darfur
December 22, 2005

Last March, the United Nations Security Council asked the International Criminal Court to investigate international crimes in Darfur. A day after ICC Chief Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo reported to the Security Council on the progress of the investigation into crimes in Darfur, he sat down with Jerry Fowler to talk about the investigation in Darfur and other cases such as Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. [18:54]

Listen Now »

Tags: Holocaust, Justice, Responses, Sudan

|  Subscribe  |  Transcript  |  Download  |  Permalink
The Legacy of Raphael Lemkin
December 15, 2005

Michael Ignatieff on Raphael Lemkin and the word "genocide" [25:47]



Listen Now »

Tags: History and Concept, Holocaust, Legacies

|  Subscribe  |  Transcript  |  Download  |  Permalink
Identity and Conflict in Sudan
December 8, 2005

Jerry Fowler and Sudanese scholar Albaquir Mukhtar discuss the ways in which competing notions of identity contribute to conflict in Sudan. They touch on the ongoing crisis in Darfur, as well as the longstanding conflict in the south and the potential for future violence in eastern Sudan. [21:01]

Listen Now »

Tags: Sudan

|  Subscribe  |  Transcript  |  Download  |  Permalink
A Human Response to a Profound Evil
December 1, 2005

New York Times columnist, Nicholas Kristof recently returned from the Darfur region of Sudan. In an interview with Jerry Fowler, he shares his observations on the current situation, the effectiveness of the African Union, what needs to be done to bring about change, and why the crisis deserves a human response. [20:27]

Listen Now »

Tags: Gender-Based Violence, Humanitarian Update, Refugees, Responses, Sudan

|  Subscribe  |  Transcript  |  Download  |  Permalink
Darfur Congressional Update
November 24, 2005

Senator Sam Brownback (R-Kansas) speaks with Jerry Fowler about the genocide in Darfur and his efforts in Congress to halt the violence (November 15, 2005). The Senator talks about why this issue is important to him, the Darfur Peace and Accountability Act, and why the foreign appropriations bill cut $50 million from the African Union. [20:40]

Listen Now »

Tags: Responses, Sudan

|  Subscribe  |  Transcript  |  Download  |  Permalink
South Sudan Update
November 17, 2005

Archbishop Lukudu Loro of Juba in Southern Sudan shares an update on the situation in Southern Sudan with Jerry Fowler (October 28, 2005). He addresses the success and sustainability of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement, the sudden death of rebel leader John Garang, the integration of Southern Sudan into the government of National Unity, the Government of Sudan's support of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), and reconstruction of the South. [17:29]

Listen Now »

Tags: Humanitarian Update, Sudan

|  Subscribe  |  Transcript  |  Download  |  Permalink
Darfur Update
November 10, 2005

Jerry Fowler interviews Dr. Mudawi Ibrahim Adam, chair of the Sudan Social Development Organization (October 26, 2005), about the conflict in the Darfur Region of Sudan and the situation of Darfurian refugees in Chad. They discuss Darfur's recent increase in violence, the responsibility of the Government for the genocide, the effectiveness of the African Union troops, and what is necessary for security in the region. [11:15]

Listen Now »

Tags: Humanitarian Update, Refugees, Responses, Sudan

|  Subscribe  |  Transcript  |  Download  |  Permalink

Displaying 161 to 170 of 170 entries

Page: « First  <  15 16 17