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ICC Ukraine Arrest Warrants Illuminate Children’s Experience of Mass Atrocities
June 8, 2023
The high profile nature of the arrest warrants illuminates the intensity and severity of harm children suffer, and underscores the importance of carving a path towards accountability for the girls and boys whose victimhood has so often been obscured by adult-centric understandings of situations of mass atrocity.
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Women’s Experiences of Genocide
September 22, 2020
Gender is fundamental to how genocide is experienced and documented, and how justice is achieved.
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A Day for Women Everywhere
March 8, 2011
Today, March 8, is International Women's Day. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the day's commemoration. It is a time not only for celebration and appreciation, but also reflection of the risks and hardships women face still today.
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Museum Joins with Ben Affleck to Raise Awareness about the Congo
December 1, 2010
In an event last night co-hosted by the Museum, Ben Affleck and Senator John Kerry came together with a panel of experts to speak about policy options for resolving the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Founder of the Eastern Congo Initiative, a U.S. based advocacy and grant-making group, Ben Affleck spoke about the need to unite peacemaking efforts in eastern Congo and to do so now, before Congolese elections in 2011 raise additional new challenges.
