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Voices on Genocide Prevention Podcast

A monthly 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.


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Shining the spotlight
March 18, 2010

New York Times op-ed columnist Nicholas Kristof discusses the strategy and inspiration behind his writing on human rights crises.

Tags: DR Congo, Gender-Based Violence, Human Rights, Sudan


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Writer Mark Danner reflects on what we can learn from the genocides of the late 1990s.

Tags: Bosnia, History and Concept


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Jimmy Mulla discusses his work uniting people from all regions of Sudan who now live in the United States into a voice for peace.

Tags: Sudan


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Listening to Rwandan survivors
December 17, 2009

Taylor Krauss discusses the oral history project with Rwandan genocide survivors that he leads, Voices of Rwanda.

Tags: Human Rights, Legacies, Rwanda


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It starts with a pledge
December 3, 2009

Janessa Goldbeck, Director of Membership for the Genocide Intervention Network, and Sara Weisman, Outreach Coordinator for the Museum's Committee on Conscience, introduce a joint effort from December 1st through the 7th to enlist the public in pledging to prevent genocide, "Pledge2Protect."

Tags: Human Rights, Prevention


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Writer and researcher Bec Hamilton discusses what she describes as one of the most pressing and least publicized needs in Darfur: aid for rape victims.

Tags: Gender-Based Violence, Human Rights, Sudan


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Etelle Higonnet is the editor of Quiet Genocide, a new collection that includes a translation of the materials on genocide in the Historical Clarification Commission report on Guatemala. She speaks about the book and how it increases our knowledge about Guatemala and genocide.

Tags: Guatemala, History and Concept, Human Rights


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Socheata Poeuv is an independent film maker and the founder of Khmer Legacies. She talks about her documentary New Year Baby, which follows her journey to Cambodia where she uncovers the history of her family's struggles during the Khmer Rouge regime.

Tags: Cambodia, Human Rights, Legacies


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Survivors, Not Victims
October 8, 2009

Professor Lee Ann de Reus talks about 30 interviews she conducted with women rape survivors at Congo’s Panzi Hospital. De Reus is also a Carl Wilkens Fellow with the Genocide Intervention Network.

Tags: DR Congo, Gender-Based Violence


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