Who was to blame for the atrocities perpetrated on American POWs in the Philippines? While there is no easy answer to that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. But should one of those two sets of killings be classified as a government-involved "atrocity" and the other not? The answer may ...

Social media is often criticized for fueling misinformation and violence, but it could actually play a role in preventing genocide and mass atrocities—if used strategically. A new paper co-authored by ...

An international coalition of countries has warned at the United Nations Human Rights ⁠⁠Council that Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) could imminently escalate an assault on the central ...

GENEVA, June 18 (Reuters) - Dozens of countries including Britain, France and Germany raised the alarm at the U.N. Human Rights Council on Thursday that Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces could ...

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Thousands of people were killed by Iranian security forces in days of protests in January 2026. Meanwhile, in the same month, the killing of two protesters in Minneapolis shone a light on the use of ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) But should one of those two sets of killings be classified as a government-involved ...