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POLICY PAPER: OPPORTUNITIES TO BETTER COMBAT THE SPREAD OF ONLINE HATE IN CANADA

The Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies (MIGS) at Concordia University

September, 2023

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Mapping Police Violence

Campaign Zero

Live tracking

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“If I Wasn’t Poor, I Wouldn’t Be Unfit”
The Family Separation Crisis in the US Child Welfare System

HRW

November 2022

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Racial discrimination in the US

HRW and ACLU

2022

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Family Separation in Their Own Words: The Lasting Harm of the Trump Administration’s Zero Tolerance Policy

Women's Refugee Commission

January 2024

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Defending Democracy in Exile

by Yana Gorokhovskaia and Isabel Linzer - Freedom House

June 2022

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The New Boarding Racial Biases in Schools: South Dakota continue to Fuel Constant, Wilful Violations of the Indian Children Welfare Act

Lakota People's Law Project

April 2015

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Honouring the Truth, Reconciling for the Future - Summary of the Final

Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

2015

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Police shootings database 2015-2023: Search by race, age, department

The Washington Post

2023

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Dismantling a Culture of Violence
Understanding Violence Against Transgender and Non-Binary People and Ending the Crisis

Human Rights Foundation

October 2021

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Brief of Amicus Curiae in Support of Federal and Tribal Parties (Lakota Law Project)

Senator James Abourezk

August 2022

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Genocide in the news - North America

Accusations of US Regime-Change Operations in Pakistan and Bangladesh Warrant UN

JEFFREY D. SACHS

Aug 18
5 min

Accusations of US Regime-Change Operations in Pakistan and Bangladesh Warrant UN

The very strong evidence of the U.S. role in toppling the government of Imran Khan in Pakistan raises the likelihood that something...

'A police state': US universities impose rules to avoid repeat of Gaza protests

Alice Speri, The Gaurdian

Aug 17
7 min

'A police state': US universities impose rules to avoid repeat of Gaza protests

Students, faculty and advocates warn of chilling effect on free speech as schools across US introduce restrictions U niversities across...

Sonya Massey’s Killing Is Black America’s Sorrow

Charles M. Blow

Jul 31
4 min

Sonya Massey’s Killing Is Black America’s Sorrow

In the days before she was killed, Sonya Massey was having death premonitions. She kept telling her family that she was going to die,...

Deputy Accused of Killing Sonya Massey Was Discharged From Army for Serious Misconduct

Farrah Anderson, The Intercept

Jul 29
8 min

Deputy Accused of Killing Sonya Massey Was Discharged From Army for Serious Misconduct

Sean Grayson, who is now charged with murder in the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey, was previously discharged from the U.S. Army for...

U.S. Has Never Apologized to Somali Drone Strike Victims — Even When It Admitted to Killing Civilians

Nick Turse, The Intercept

Jul 29
5 min

U.S. Has Never Apologized to Somali Drone Strike Victims — Even When It Admitted to Killing Civilians

The families of civilians killed by the U.S. in Somalia share their ideas of justice in a new report. The Pentagon has no response. The...

Harris describes suffering in Gaza and need for a cease-fire deal after meeting with Netanyahu

Rebecca Shabad, Kelly O'Donnell and Zoë Richards

Jul 25
4 min

Harris describes suffering in Gaza and need for a cease-fire deal after meeting with Netanyahu

Vice President Kamala Harris met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House after President Joe Biden met with the Israeli...

It’s Time to Rethink the U.S.-Israel ‘Special Relationship’

JON HOFFMAN

Jul 23
3 min

It’s Time to Rethink the U.S.-Israel ‘Special Relationship’

As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a joint session of Congress , Washington must finally face reality: its emphatic...

We Volunteered at a Gaza Hospital. What We Saw Was Unspeakable.

Mark Perlmutter and Feroze Sidhwa

Jul 19
17 min

We Volunteered at a Gaza Hospital. What We Saw Was Unspeakable.

American surgeons who witnessed the civilian carnage of the Israel-Hamas war. GAZA — In the United States we would never dream of...

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Resources North America

POLICY PAPER: OPPORTUNITIES TO BETTER COMBAT THE SPREAD OF ONLINE HATE IN CANADA

September, 2023

Business Title

Mapping Police Violence

Live tracking

Business Title

“If I Wasn’t Poor, I Wouldn’t Be Unfit”The Family Separation Crisis in the US Child Welfare System

November 2022

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Racial discrimination in the US

2022

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Family Separation in Their Own Words: The Lasting Harm of the Trump Administration’s Zero Tolerance Policy

January 2024

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Defending Democracy in Exile

June 2022

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The New Boarding Racial Biases in Schools: South Dakota continue to Fuel Constant, Wilful Violations of the Indian Children Welfare Act

April 2015

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Honouring the Truth, Reconciling for the Future - Summary of the Final

2015

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Police shootings database 2015-2023: Search by race, age, department

2023

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Dismantling a Culture of ViolenceUnderstanding Violence Against Transgender and Non-Binary People and Ending the Crisis

October 2021

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Brief of Amicus Curiae in Support of Federal and Tribal Parties (Lakota Law Project)

August 2022

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Genocide in the news - North America

2024 EVENTS

Friday, February 23, 2024, 12noon ET, "How to Identify Genocide: The Ukraine Case"

Friday, March 22, 2024, 12noon ET, "When Genocide is Global: The Case of Armenians"

Friday, May 3, 2024, 12noon ET, "Hidden in Plain View: The Case of Genocide in Gaza"

Friday, September 27, 12noon ET, "We Charge Genocide: Anti-Black Racism & Genocide"

Friday, November 15, 2024, 12noon ET, "Stochastic v. Defined Intent: Femicide, Anti-Trans Genocide, and LGBTQ+ Hate"

December 2024 (date TBA), Online Global Youth Summit in Genocide Prevention

Resources
North America

“If I Wasn’t Poor, I Wouldn’t Be Unfit”
The Family Separation Crisis in the US Child Welfare System

Dismantling a Culture of Violence
Understanding Violence Against Transgender and Non-Binary People and Ending the Crisis