To the politicians and their vetoes and dismissals of any proposals that might bring some change—what language do you use with them? What of their language that otherises an entire people to dehumanise them?
wounded limbs heal faster, / than a wounded conscience
The 1971 genocide in Bangladesh is also called the “forgotten genocide”
The genocide that Pakistan’s occupational forces committed in Bangladesh in 1971 has yet to get due recognition.
Shankhari Bazar is a neighbourhood in the old part of Dhaka, largely inhabited by the Hindus.
UN recognition of the 1971 East Pakistan genocide is not only important for the global body to regain its credibility and effectiveness, but also to expose a military institution which is seen as of strategic value to the West.
Int'l community must put their money where their mouth is
War leaves its traces everywhere, be it in the form of memories or mass graves.
Myanmar's powerful army chief says the United Nations has no right to interfere in his country's sovereignty, a week after UN investigators called for him and other top generals to be prosecuted for "genocide" against the Rohingya.
To the politicians and their vetoes and dismissals of any proposals that might bring some change—what language do you use with them? What of their language that otherises an entire people to dehumanise them?
wounded limbs heal faster, / than a wounded conscience
The 1971 genocide in Bangladesh is also called the “forgotten genocide”
The genocide that Pakistan’s occupational forces committed in Bangladesh in 1971 has yet to get due recognition.
Shankhari Bazar is a neighbourhood in the old part of Dhaka, largely inhabited by the Hindus.
UN recognition of the 1971 East Pakistan genocide is not only important for the global body to regain its credibility and effectiveness, but also to expose a military institution which is seen as of strategic value to the West.
Int'l community must put their money where their mouth is
War leaves its traces everywhere, be it in the form of memories or mass graves.
Myanmar's powerful army chief says the United Nations has no right to interfere in his country's sovereignty, a week after UN investigators called for him and other top generals to be prosecuted for "genocide" against the Rohingya.
We thank the UN for exercising due diligence by issuing the strongest condemnation to date of the Myanmar military. We laud the UN fact-finding mission for holding the leadership of the Myanmar military responsible for the atrocities committed against the Rohingya population and for calling for investigation and prosecution of the security forces for genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes.