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Latest news stories covering genocide and the UN agencies and conventions playing roles in prevention, investigation and prosecution

Rohingya refugees on a capsized boat before being rescued in the waters of West Aceh, Indonesia in March 2024. Reuters

Gambia's Rohingya genocide case against Myanmar shows states have responsibilities

CommentJanuary 15, 2026

UN special rapporteur on human rights in the Palestinian territories, Francesca Albanese. at the opening of the Hague Group's emergency ministerial meeting, in Colombia on July 15. EPA

Albanese urges countries to cut all ties with Israel over Gaza war

MENAJuly 15, 2025

UN special rapporteur Francesca Albanese says people in Gaza continue to endure suffering beyond imagination. Getty Images

Israel responsible for one of the ‘cruellest genocides in modern history’, says UN expert

USJuly 03, 2025

Palestinians, displaced from Beit Lahia, arrive in Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip. AFP

'Unequivocal' evidence Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, says Amnesty International

MENADecember 05, 2024

Men bury a coffin containing the newly discovered remains of a victim of the 1994 Rwanda genocide at a memorial in the capital, Kigali. The country is still coming to terms with the brutal violence 30 years ago that the UN estimates claimed more than a million lives. AFP

How Rwanda rebuilt after the 1994 genocide

CommentApril 07, 2024

Sheikh Mohamed said the anniversary was a reminder of the importance of rejecting discrimination. Photo: Presidential Court

Sheikh Mohamed says Yazidi genocide anniversary shows value of peace

GovernmentAugust 03, 2023

A women prays in Visoko, Bosnia, next to a lorry carrying coffins holding the remains of Srebrenica genocide victims. AP

Coffins of newly identified Srebrenica victims arrive for burial

UKJuly 10, 2023

A woman hugs her son after he and more than a dozen other children were returned to Kyiv from Russian-held territory. AFP

Forced transfer of Ukrainian children to Russia is 'genocide', Council of Europe says

EuropeApril 27, 2023

ISIS fighters pictured in 2014. The accused is alleged to have joined the extremists in Syria. AP

Dutch to prosecute ISIS woman for crimes against humanity

UKFebruary 10, 2023

Rohingya refugees hold Genocide Remembrance Day rallies across the huge network of camps in Bangladesh, marking five years since fleeing a brutal military offensive in Myanmar. AFP

Facebook gave vast amount of Myanmar war crimes info, UN investigator says

USSeptember 12, 2022

Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi attends a hearing in the case filed by Gambia against Myanmar alleging genocide against the minority Muslim Rohingya population. Reuters

UN court to rule if Myanmar trial will go ahead

AsiaJuly 22, 2022

Men pray next to coffins containing the remains of 50 newly identified victims of the Srebrenica massacre. AP

Fifty more victims of Srebrenica massacre buried on 27th anniversary

EuropeJuly 11, 2022

US President Joe Biden has accused Russia of trying to commit genocide in Ukraine. Getty

What genocide means and what Joe Biden’s accusation mean for Russia

EuropeApril 13, 2022

A Ukrainian soldier stands in front of a destroyed apartment block following Russian shelling in Borodyanka on Wednesday. AP Photo

UK PM warns of ‘genocide’ in Ukraine as Nato says war could last years

UKApril 06, 2022

US President Joe Biden calls Russia's President Vladimir Putin a war criminal and said he would call for a war crimes trial, as he speaks to reporters in Washington on Monday. Reuters

Biden calls Putin a 'war criminal' and calls for war crimes trial

USApril 04, 2022

Rohingya refugees from Myanmar's Rakhine state wait for aid at the Kutupalong refugee camp, in Bangladesh. AFP

US condemns as 'genocide' Myanmar's violence against Rohingya Muslims

USMarch 21, 2022

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