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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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Strength in hand
July 15, 2010

Beba Hadzic, from Srebrenica, describes how she lead women survivors from the 1992 – 1995 Bosnian war to create Bosfam, a knitting collective that functions to generate income, provide support, and seek answers to the questions that remain central to survivors’ struggles.

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Tags: Bosnia, Human Rights, Legacies

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Sudan: between elections and referendum
June 17, 2010

National elections concluded, how will Sudan face the possibility of an independent South? USIP’s Jon Temin analyzes the prospects.

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Tags: Prevention, Sudan

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No longer absent
May 27, 2010

Diane Orentlicher, deputy in the Office of War Crimes Issues in the Department of State, discusses how the Obama Administration is re-engaging with the International Criminal Court.

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Tags: Human Rights, Justice

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Beyond Persecution
April 22, 2010

Cary Alan Johnson, executive director of the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission, addresses a proposed law in Uganda that would allow use of the death penalty for same-sex consensual relations.

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Tags: Human Rights

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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.

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

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Looking back on the age of genocide
January 28, 2010

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

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Tags: Bosnia, History and Concept

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Harnessing Sudan’s diverse voices for peace
January 14, 2010

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

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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.

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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."

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Tags: Human Rights, Prevention

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