December 9th is the International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime. The UN General Assembly resolution 69/323 establishing the International Day was adopted on September 11, 2015.
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Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Wednesday, November 11, 2020
AHDA fellow Marija Ristic writes an article "Kosovo Ex-President Thaci Pleads Not Guilty to War Crimes" in Balkan Transitional Justice on November 9, 2020.
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Wednesday, September 30, 2020
During summer 2020, three Columbia University students volunteered with organizations affiliated with the Alliance of Historical Dialogue and Accountability Fellowship (AHDA) alumni and one with an organization affiliated with the Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP) alumni. These opportunities were created through the Summer Volunteer Program based at the Institute for the Study of Human Rights.
Monday, September 21, 2020
The Institute for the Study of Human Rights is pleased to welcome the 9th cohort of the Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability fellows to Columbia University program for the 2020-2021 cycle. Fellows who join the program this year come from Argentina, Brazil, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Hong Kong, India, Kosovo, Nigeria, Turkey, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Uganda and Zimbabwe. Since 2012, the program has been hosting 96 fellows representing over 47 countries and territories from various regions around the world.
Wednesday, September 9, 2020
AHDA alumna Joanna Talewicz-Kwiatkowska (2018) together with Dr. Joanna Ostrowska and Dr. Lutz van Dijk released a new volume "Erinnern in Auschwitz much an sexuelle Minderheiten" in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. A first preview of the book in German will take place online on Wednesday, 23 September 2020 via #allabendlichqueer
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