Genocide

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Division and demonisation as a prelude to genocide

PRESS RELEASE – A heavyweight line-up of speakers will discuss the demonisation of communities that ultimately culminates in genocide on Genocide Memorial Day to be marked on Sunday 17 January. In line with the aim of the annual event which aims to raise awareness of

Demand FCO make representations to the Myanmar government

IHRC urges campaigners to write to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office to put pressure on the governments of Myanmar and Bangladesh to bring justice for the Rohingya. Background Requested Action Model Template Recipient addresses Background The persecution of Rohingyas has been ongoing for decades;

Alert: India – Write to UN to protect Muslim rights in India

IHRC calls upon all campaigners to write to Ahmed Shaheed, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief to urge the Indian government to stop the state-sanctioned violence and persecution against Muslims. Background  Requested Action Model letter Recipient Addresses Background India has

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Forgotten Genocide

‘Forgotten Genocide’ will document the war in Bosnia and be released on 13 July 2015

IHRC welcomes ICJ ruling on Rohingya genocide

PRESS RELEASE: IHRC cautiously welcomes today’s ruling by the International Court of Justice ordering the government of Myanmar to prevent genocidal violence against its Rohingya Muslim minority and preserve any evidence of past crimes. We are pleased that the decision in the United Nations’ highest

Videos: Background on the situation of the Uighurs

Follow the Justice for the Uighurs Campaign here. What’s Happening to the Uighurs? (2019). Abed Choudhury, Enver Tohti and Massoud Shadjareh. Uighurs: The Forgotten Muslims of China (2009) Dr. Enver Tohti on the Chinese nuclear tests in Xinjiang at Genocide Memorial Day (2016) IHRC Weekly