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Alice Wairimu Nderitu

@wairimuanderitu

Under-Secretary-General & Special Adviser to @UN Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide.
Working relentlessly to #PreventGenocide with @UNOSAPG.

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📌 Latest statement by the Special Adviser Alice Wairimu Nderitu, noting the decision by a Paris court to sentence former Rwandan doctor Eugène Rwamucyo to 27 years in prison for his involvement in the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in #Rwanda ⬇️ 📰🔗 un.org/sites/un2.un.o…

📌 Latest statement by the Special Adviser <a href="/WairimuANderitu/">Alice Wairimu Nderitu</a>, noting the decision by a Paris court to sentence
former Rwandan doctor Eugène Rwamucyo to 27 years in prison for his involvement in the 1994
genocide against the Tutsi in #Rwanda ⬇️

📰🔗  un.org/sites/un2.un.o…
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Honour to have prof. Gregory Stanton in #Kigali for discussion on ethnicity & #genocide. Author of the groundbreaking & still standing "10 Stages of Genocide", prof. Stanton also first proposed creation of the Office I lead today, in 2000 to 🇺🇳SG Annan. His insight is invaluable.

Honour to have prof. Gregory Stanton in #Kigali for discussion on ethnicity &amp; #genocide.
Author of the groundbreaking &amp; still standing "10 Stages of Genocide", prof. Stanton also first proposed creation of the Office I lead today, in 2000 to 🇺🇳SG Annan. His insight is invaluable.
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As we conclude our #GenocidePrevention workshop series, Ms. Alice Wairimu Nderitu, Freddy Mutanguha, and Prof. Gregory Stanton hold a press conference at Kigali Genocide Memorial to present key outcomes, insights and ongoing collaborative efforts to prevent genocide and related crimes.

As we conclude our #GenocidePrevention workshop series, Ms. <a href="/WairimuANderitu/">Alice Wairimu Nderitu</a>, <a href="/FreddyMutanguha/">Freddy Mutanguha</a>, and Prof. Gregory Stanton hold a press conference at <a href="/Kigali_Memorial/">Kigali Genocide Memorial</a> to present key outcomes, insights and ongoing collaborative efforts to prevent genocide and related crimes.
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Ministry of National Unity and Civic Engagement Kigali Genocide Memorial Genocide Watch Freddy Mutanguha UN Genocide Prevention "Participants in the workshops drafted three policy documents that, once finalized,will be submitted to the UN for integration into our existing policy framework. These documents will then be shared with member countries&published across all accessible platforms,"Alice Wairimu Nderitu

<a href="/Unity_MemoryRw/">Ministry of National Unity and Civic Engagement</a> <a href="/Kigali_Memorial/">Kigali Genocide Memorial</a> <a href="/genocide_watch/">Genocide Watch</a> <a href="/FreddyMutanguha/">Freddy Mutanguha</a> <a href="/UNOSAPG/">UN Genocide Prevention</a> "Participants in the workshops drafted three policy documents that, once finalized,will be submitted to the UN for integration into our existing policy framework. These documents will then be shared with member countries&amp;published across all accessible platforms,"<a href="/WairimuANderitu/">Alice Wairimu Nderitu</a>
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Taking #genocideprevention to the grassroots - in partnership w Aegis Trust UNIRMCT, the Office just concluded a series of workshops in #Kigali, focused on strengthening global efforts to prevent genocide from 3 critical angles 🔽 Read in detail 🔗 un.org/sites/un2.un.o…

Taking #genocideprevention to the grassroots -  in partnership w <a href="/Aegis_Trust/">Aegis Trust</a> <a href="/unirmct/">UNIRMCT</a>, the Office just concluded a series of workshops in #Kigali, focused on strengthening global efforts to prevent genocide from 3 critical angles 🔽

Read in detail 🔗 un.org/sites/un2.un.o…
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It is with great sadness that I have learnt of the passing of dear Felice Gaer, Jacob Blaustein Institute Director, tireless advocate for peace, true UN Genocide Prevention Champion of Prevention. Her legacy with the human rights movement & prevention agenda is enormous. We must honor it with our work.

It is with great sadness that I have learnt of the passing of dear Felice Gaer, <a href="/JBI_HumanRights/">Jacob Blaustein Institute</a> Director, tireless advocate for peace, true <a href="/UNOSAPG/">UN Genocide Prevention</a> Champion of Prevention. Her legacy with the human rights movement &amp; prevention agenda is enormous. We must honor it with our work.
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Today in Pescara, Italy, the UN Genocide Prevention and the Gariwo Foundation have signed a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This agreement marks the beginning of a partnership to advance education and advocacy efforts aimed at preventing genocide.

Today in Pescara, Italy, the <a href="/UNOSAPG/">UN Genocide Prevention</a> and the Gariwo Foundation have signed a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This agreement marks the beginning of a partnership to advance education and advocacy efforts aimed at preventing genocide.
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"The plight of the #Rohingya must not be allowed to slip from public consciousness", says Special Adviser Alice Wairimu Nderitu in latest op-ed, stressing that the signs of risk of commission of serious crimes under international law continue to be present. 🔗un.org/sites/un2.un.o…

"The plight of the #Rohingya must not be allowed to slip from public consciousness", says Special Adviser <a href="/WairimuANderitu/">Alice Wairimu Nderitu</a> in latest op-ed, stressing that the signs of risk of commission of serious crimes under international law continue to be present.

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The Office & Fondazione Gariwo Foundation signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Pescara, 🇮🇹 . Partnership is focused on #education & advocacy efforts for prevention of genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity; including through GARIWO's Gardens of the Righteous across the 🌍.

The Office &amp; <a href="/gariwo_onlus/">Fondazione Gariwo</a> Foundation signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Pescara, 🇮🇹 .

Partnership is focused on #education &amp; advocacy efforts for prevention of genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity; including through GARIWO's Gardens of the Righteous across the 🌍.
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The Office & Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) - ኢሰመኮ signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding, focused on collaboration in preventing genocide and other serious international crimes in #Ethiopia, region & globally; and on advancing efforts to address & counter #hatespeech. 📰🔗 un.org/sites/un2.un.o…

The Office &amp; <a href="/EthioHRC/">Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) - ኢሰመኮ</a> signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding, focused on collaboration in preventing genocide and other serious international crimes in #Ethiopia, region &amp; globally; and on advancing efforts to address &amp; counter #hatespeech. 

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While in Kigali, we attended an expert consultation meeting on “Promoting Dialogue and Mediation to Prevent Genocide and Related Crimes” organized by the United Nations Office of the Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide (UN Genocide Prevention) in partnership with the International

While in Kigali, we attended an expert consultation meeting on “Promoting Dialogue and Mediation to Prevent Genocide and Related Crimes” organized by the United Nations Office of the Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide (<a href="/UNOSAPG/">UN Genocide Prevention</a>) in partnership with the International
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The Shanti Mohila Rohingya women - one of our Champions of Prevention - survived horrific crimes in 2017 Myanmar. Today, they include 400 women sheltering in Cox’s Bazar Bangladesh, providing community-based counselling & education on rights under international law @legalactionWW

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'It's imperative that the wheels of justice for crimes committed in the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in #Rwanda continue turning & all alleged perpetrators are brought to justice', write Alice Wairimu Nderitu General Roméo Dallaire in their latest, joint op-ed ⏬ 🔗un.org/sites/un2.un.o…

'It's imperative that the wheels of justice for crimes committed in the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in #Rwanda continue turning &amp; all alleged perpetrators are brought to justice', write <a href="/WairimuANderitu/">Alice Wairimu Nderitu</a> <a href="/romeodallaire/">General Roméo Dallaire</a> in their latest, joint op-ed ⏬

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Shanti Mohila Legal Action Worldwide (LAW) One of the key factors in Shanti Mohila success is its all-female leadership. The leaders help enable an environment where #women can support women in navigating the hurdles of #refugee life, whilst contributing to the judicial processes on the crimes committed against them.

<a href="/ShantiMohila/">Shanti Mohila</a> <a href="/LegalActionWW/">Legal Action Worldwide (LAW)</a> One of the key factors in <a href="/ShantiMohila/">Shanti Mohila</a> success is its all-female leadership. The leaders help enable an environment where #women can support women in navigating the hurdles of #refugee life, whilst contributing to the judicial processes on the crimes committed against them.
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Shanti Mohila Legal Action Worldwide (LAW) The Shanti Mohila have developed unique expertise in identifying Rohingya witnesses, survivors & victims' of various profiles who wish to participate in relevant international justice cases - most recently, 7 have provided testimony before a federal criminal court in Argentina.

<a href="/ShantiMohila/">Shanti Mohila</a> <a href="/LegalActionWW/">Legal Action Worldwide (LAW)</a> The <a href="/ShantiMohila/">Shanti Mohila</a> have developed unique expertise in identifying Rohingya witnesses, survivors &amp; victims' of various profiles who wish to participate in relevant international justice cases - most recently, 7 have provided testimony before a federal criminal court in Argentina.
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'Harnessing the pain of the past is essential to build a better future,' says Special Adviser Alice Wairimu Nderitu in her latest op-ed on the lessons learned in #Cambodia & the need to continue outreach and education on Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia established facts. 📰 🖇️un.org/sites/un2.un.o…

'Harnessing the pain of the past is essential to build a better future,' says Special Adviser <a href="/WairimuANderitu/">Alice Wairimu Nderitu</a>
in her latest op-ed on the lessons learned in #Cambodia &amp; the need to continue outreach and education on <a href="/KRTribunal/">Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia</a> established facts. 

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Shanti Mohila Legal Action Worldwide (LAW) Through Legal Action Worldwide (LAW) & Artolution, #Rohingya survivor advocates and Shanti Mohila members also participate in sessions to use #art to tell stories on their life in exile in #Bangladesh, memories from home & hopes for returning to their homeland in Rakhine state, #Myanmar.

<a href="/ShantiMohila/">Shanti Mohila</a> <a href="/LegalActionWW/">Legal Action Worldwide (LAW)</a> Through <a href="/LegalActionWW/">Legal Action Worldwide (LAW)</a> &amp; <a href="/ArtolutionOrg/">Artolution</a>, #Rohingya survivor advocates and <a href="/ShantiMohila/">Shanti Mohila</a> members also participate in sessions to use #art to tell stories on their life in exile in #Bangladesh, memories from home &amp; hopes for returning to their homeland in Rakhine state, #Myanmar.
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Shanti Mohila Legal Action Worldwide (LAW) Artolution Over the years, Shanti Mohila represented the concerns, fears, aspirations of their #Rohingya community, working from the Cox Bazaar refugee camp in Bangladesh. Plight of the Rohingya must not become a forgotten crisis, as they face the most significant violence since 2017 in 🇲🇲.

<a href="/ShantiMohila/">Shanti Mohila</a> <a href="/LegalActionWW/">Legal Action Worldwide (LAW)</a> <a href="/ArtolutionOrg/">Artolution</a> Over the years, <a href="/ShantiMohila/">Shanti Mohila</a> represented the concerns, fears, aspirations of their #Rohingya community, working from the Cox Bazaar refugee camp in Bangladesh. Plight of the Rohingya must not become a forgotten crisis, as they face the most significant violence since 2017 in 🇲🇲.
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This month, the Office gathered #women mediators, activists, lawyers, experts & practitioners in the field of #peace & security from #Sudan, in Rwanda, to hear their experiences & explore ways of supporting their efforts. Read their powerful Declaration ⏬ un.org/sites/un2.un.o…

This month, the Office gathered #women mediators, activists, lawyers, experts &amp; practitioners in the field of #peace &amp; security from #Sudan, in Rwanda, to hear their experiences &amp; explore ways of supporting their efforts.
Read their powerful Declaration ⏬
un.org/sites/un2.un.o…