by Dr. Kjell Anderson | Nov 2, 2014 | Burma, General News, Situations of Concern
Introduction Genocide is widely seen as the world’s most serious crime. Consequently, it possesses a normative weight surpassing any other crime and victims often seek to define their collective suffering as being genocidal. The case of Burma provides an interesting...
by Dr. Kjell Anderson | Oct 24, 2014 | Burma, General News, Situations of Concern
Kjell Anderson is a researcher and lecturer at the Netherlands Institute for War, Holocaust, and Genocide Studies. He is also a member of the Council of Advisors of the Sentinel Project. The Dynamics of Mass Violence Mass violence, such as genocide and crimes...
by Dr. Kjell Anderson | Oct 17, 2014 | Burma, General News, Situations of Concern
Hate speech is a grave social harm. Even where it fails to provoke violence or immediate discrimination it can have the effect of deepening social divisions and creating the conditions necessary for future persecution and violence. It moves societies away from...
by Dr. Kjell Anderson | Oct 9, 2014 | Burma, General News, Situations of Concern
Dr. Kjell Anderson is a member of the Council of Advisors for the Sentinel Project. Additionally, he is a lecturer and researcher at the Netherlands Institute for War, Holocaust, and Genocide Studies (NIOD). This commentary is partly based on research conducted for a...