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We believe that the most important prevention work happens at the grassroots level and that true long-term human security is built over time through broad-based internal social and cultural commitments to justice.
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​Working with people around the world to promote genocide prevention, human security, restorative dialogue, mental health literacy, and peace-building education and training.
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Informing the world about global grassroots efforts to end the cycle of genocide.
 
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Promoting a shared global language of genocide prevention.
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New: Artsakh Timeline

The following timeline has been created as a response to Western claims of "surprise" regarding the actions Azerbaijan has carried out in Artsakh, despite warnings of escalation from the Lemkin Institute, Genocide Watch and various other NGO’s and individuals over the years.

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For an interactive version of this timeline, please click here.

The Lemkin Institute in the News

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October 18, 2023

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The Lemkin Institute calls for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to be indicted by the International Criminal Court for the crime of genocide.

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NEW REPORT

Risk Factors and Indicators of the Crime of Genocide in the Republic of Artsakh: Applying the UN Framework of Analysis for Atrocity Crimes to the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict

5 September 2023

ACTIVE GENOCIDE ALERTS

RED FLAG ALERTS

RECENT STATEMENTS

Upcoming Events

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Past Events

View all past events here or visit the Lemkin Institute's YouTube Channel.

GENOCIDE PREVENTION TOOLBOX

Tools for individuals, NGOs, journalists, and policy makers interested in properly identifying, conceptualizing, and responding to the threat of genocide.

11 Principles

View our 11 Principles of Genocide Prevention

10 Patterns

View our Ten Patterns of Genocide here and access our PDF handout.

Patterns Checklist

View our checklist for help in identifying patterns of genocide.

Indicators

View our Google Doc with granular-level indicators of genocide, for use by persons working in conflict zones.

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