PPT-Genocide, War Crimes and Crimes against humanity

Presented by STUDENT NAME Table of Contents 1 Introduction 11 Define the terms a Genocide bWar Crimes and c Crimes Against Humanity 2 United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide CPPCG. Perpetrators. When: 1915 - 1922. Who: The Young Turkish Government. . (Nationalism). Ismail . Enver. Pasha. (1881-1922). Member . of the Young Turk . Triumverate. Genocide Organizer. Mehmed. A. ny . of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, . ethnic, . racial or religious . group: . (a) Killing members of the . group . (b) Causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the . UN Peacekeeping. Josh . H. ombrebueno. Background. Before the 1960’s, Rwanda was ruled by the country of Belgium. The Belgians favoured the ethnic group known as the “Tutsis”, who made up 15% of the nation’s population, because they looked more European than the other ethnic group known as the “Hutus”.. Drilon Statovci. English 9-1. Genocide Project. 2/27/14. Bosnian Genocide Information . In April 1992, the government of the Yugoslav republic of Bosnia-Herzegovina declared its independence from Yugoslavia.. By: Calvin Miller and Jack Shepherd. Background. Bosnia . makes . up a triangular-shaped republic, about half the size of . Kentucky. It is located on the Balkan peninsula in Europe. The region . in the south is largely . Perpetrators. When: April 17, 1975 – January 7, 1979. Who: Khmer Rouge (Marxism/Maoism). Pol Pot. (1925-1998). Secretary General. Khmer Rouge Co-Founder. Leader of genocide. Khieu. . Samphan. (1931-present). Dr. . James Waller. Cohen Professor of Holocaust & Genocide Studies,. Keene State College (NH). Academic Programs Director,. Auschwitz Institute for Peace and Reconciliation. e-mail: jwaller@keene.edu . Perpetrators. When: April 6, 1994 – July 15, 1994. Who: Hutu-led government and Hutu extremists. Theoneste. . Bagosora. (1941-present). Chief of Staff, Ministry of Defense. Established . Interahamwe. By: Calvin Miller and Jack Shepherd. Background. Bosnia . makes . up a triangular-shaped republic, about half the size of . Kentucky. It is located on the Balkan peninsula in Europe. The region . in the south is largely . www.instituteforgenocide.org. info@instituteforgenocide.org. Important reasons and demands to establish IGC. Unfortunately, we live in times when the human freedoms and rights . are violated . more and more, with the intention that these are defined . What is Genocide?. 1. “When is something killing versus genocide? . 2. How do we measure it and define it?”. 3. This is the “spectrum of violence.”. Least Harmful -------------------------------------------------------------- Most Harmful . “. Who, after all, speaks today of the annihilation of the Armenians?”-. Adolf Hitler (in justifying his plan to eliminate the Jews of Europe). Armenian Provinces of the Ottoman Empire. Background of Armenia. Dr. Julia . Viebach. The Data Dialogue: When Research Crosses Borders, Oxford 29 September 2016. Outline of Research. Two Interlinked . P. rojects. : . Memory . and Transitional . Justice in . Rwanda. . on April 6, 1994, and for . the next . hundred days, up to 800,000 Tutsis were killed by Hutu militia using clubs and machetes . It was sparked . by death of Rwandan President Juvenal Habyarimana, a Hutu, when his plane was shot down above Kigali airport on April 6, 1994.