Voices on Genocide Prevention

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Voices on Genocide Prevention is a bi-weekly audio series and podcast service, hosted by Committee on Conscience Project Director Bridget Conley-Zilkic, that brings you the voices of human rights defenders, experts, advocates, and government officials.

Voices on Genocide Prevention is a bi-weekly audio series and podcast service, hosted by Committee on Conscience Project Director Bridget Conley-Zilkic, that brings you the voices of human rights defenders, experts, advocates, and government officials. Vital voices addressing one of humanity's most vital issues.

The opinions expressed in these interviews do not necessarily represent those of the Museum.


Additional Files

55 Pieces

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Gender-Based Violence in Eastern Congo (Voices on Genocide Prevention)
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: Voices on Genocide Prevention
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Rebecca Feeley, a field researcher for the ENOUGH Project, discusses the current situation in Congo, particularly the massive problem of gender-bas...

  • Added: Aug 10, 2010
  • Length: 16:38
Mobutu’s Legacy and Congo Today (Voices on Genocide Prevention)
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: Voices on Genocide Prevention
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Congolese journalist and writer, Mvemba Dizolele, joins Committee on Conscience Project Director Bridget Conley-Zilkic to discuss the legacy of lon...

  • Added: Aug 10, 2010
  • Length: 21:56
Violence in the Northern Caucasus (Voices on Genocide Prevention)
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: Voices on Genocide Prevention
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Gregory Shvedov discusses the current situation in Chechnya and the spread of violence throughout the Northern Caucasus.

  • Added: Feb 11, 2008
  • Length: 21:28
A Fond Farewell (Voices on Genocide Prevention)
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: Voices on Genocide Prevention
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Jerry Fowler reflects on his time at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.

  • Added: Feb 11, 2008
  • Length: 18:09
Tending the Youth Movement in Serbia (Voices on Genocide Prevention)
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: Voices on Genocide Prevention
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Dragan Popovic, program coordinator with the Serbian non-governmental organization, Youth Initiative for Human Rights, discusses youth involvement ...

  • Added: Dec 18, 2007
  • Length: 14:41
The Impossible Mandate? (Voices on Genocide Prevention)
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: Voices on Genocide Prevention
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Victoria Holt, senior associate at the Henry L. Stimson Center, discusses the challenges that peacekeeping forces have faced in genocidal situation...

  • Added: Dec 18, 2007
  • Length: 18:17
Narrating Atrocities (Voices on Genocide Prevention)
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: Voices on Genocide Prevention
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James Dawes (professor of English at Macalester College) discusses the role of storytelling in making atrocities known to the world.

  • Added: Dec 18, 2007
  • Length: 19:00
Amel Means "Hope" (Voices on Genocide Prevention)
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: Voices on Genocide Prevention
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Dr. Mohammed-Ahmed Abdallah, medical director of the Amel Center for the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Victims of Torture in Darfur, speaks about...

  • Added: Nov 26, 2007
  • Length: 24:59
Tents of Hope (Voices on Genocide Prevention)
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: Voices on Genocide Prevention
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Darfur activist Tim Nonn discusses his latest national campaign, "Tents of Hope," and the challenge of maintaining hope and bearing witness in the ...

  • Added: Nov 19, 2007
  • Length: 23:53
Women for Women in Congo (Voices on Genocide Prevention)
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: Voices on Genocide Prevention
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Christine Karumba, country director for Women for Women International in the Democratic Republic of Congo, talks about how conflict has changed her...

  • Added: Nov 05, 2007
  • Length: 22:59
Due Process and Denial (Voices on Genocide Prevention)
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: Voices on Genocide Prevention
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Historian Donald Bloxham, this year's J.B. and Maurice C. Shapiro Senior Scholar-in-Residence at the Holocaust Memorial Museum, speaks about the ef...

  • Added: Nov 02, 2007
  • Length: 23:39
Letter of the Law (Voices on Genocide Prevention)
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: Voices on Genocide Prevention
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Legal scholar William Schabas, director of the Irish Human Rights Centre and author of "Genocide in International Law: The Crime of Crimes", discus...

Bought by KWIT


  • Added: Oct 23, 2007
  • Length: 26:00
  • Purchases: 1
Obstacles to Peace and Protection in Darfur (Voices on Genocide Prevention)
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: Voices on Genocide Prevention
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Sudan analyst Eric Reeves, author of "A Long Day's Dying: Critical Moments in the Darfur Genocide", gives his perspective on the current situation ...

  • Added: Oct 15, 2007
  • Length: 21:45
Perpetrators at Play (Voices on Genocide Prevention)
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: Voices on Genocide Prevention
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Archivist Becky Erbelding speaks about an important addition to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's collection?a photo album with rare images of S...

  • Added: Oct 04, 2007
  • Length: 22:44
From Sparta to Darfur: A Long History of Genocide (Voices on Genocide Prevention)
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: Voices on Genocide Prevention
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Ben Kiernan, founding director of the Genocide Studies Program at Yale, talks about his new book, "Blood and Soil: A World History of Genocide"

Bought by WRPI


  • Added: Oct 04, 2007
  • Length: 21:07
  • Purchases: 1
Darfur's Defender (Voices on Genocide Prevention)
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: Voices on Genocide Prevention
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Mossaad Mohamed Ali, a lawyer and human rights defender in Darfur, talks about providing legal advice against human rights violations

  • Added: Sep 24, 2007
  • Length: 22:18
Like Father, Like Daughter (Voices on Genocide Prevention)
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: Voices on Genocide Prevention
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Jane Wells, discusses her experience as a producer of the film, The Devil Came on Horseback, and that of her father, Sidney Bernstein, who document...

Bought by KRCC-FM


  • Added: Sep 19, 2007
  • Length: 22:21
  • Purchases: 1
Congo: Beauty and Destruction (Voices on Genocide Prevention)
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: Voices on Genocide Prevention
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Colin Thomas-Jensen, Policy Advisor to Enough, discusses the current situation in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

  • Added: Sep 19, 2007
  • Length: 22:24
Man on a Mission (Voices on Genocide Prevention)
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: Voices on Genocide Prevention
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Former Marine Brian Steidle speaks about his experience in Darfur and his mission to bring awareness through multimedia.

  • Added: Sep 19, 2007
  • Length: 20:25
Listen to the People (Voices on Genocide Prevention)
From: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Series: Voices on Genocide Prevention
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Dr. Steven Kull, Director of the Program for International Policy Attitudes and Editor of WorldPublicOpinion.org, speaks about the recently release...

  • Added: Sep 05, 2007
  • Length: 22:10