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A Responsibility to Prevent Genocide
Tharanga Yakupitiyage – Inter Press Serice-IPS, 18 Dec 2017

12 Dec 2017 –70 years since the Genocide Convention was adopted, we still face a continued and growing risk. “Genocide does not happen by accident; it is deliberate, with warning signs and precursors,” said UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. “Often it is the culmination of years of exclusion, denial of human rights and other wrongs, and it can take place in times of war and in times of peace.”

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