November 28, 2007
What is happening today in Eastern Congo is not genocide, legally defined under the UN convention on the prevention and punishment of genocide as acts committed “with the intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group”.
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World is Witness, a project of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, bears witness to genocide and related crimes against humanity around the world. Our staff and guest contributors bring you updates from the field, eyewitness testimony, photographs, interactive maps and more. Witness for yourself here on our website and inside Google Earth.
Learn more about the Genocide Prevention Task Force and its blueprint to prevent genocide and mass atrocities.
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Witness the destruction in Darfur, Sudan through photographs, articles and testimonies via Google Earth.
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