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Duty to remember. Ukraine is beginning to think about memorials, a tricky task during an ongoing war — Novaya Gazeta Europe
Three and a half years after Russia invaded Ukraine, there are few immediate signs of a cessation to the ongoing hostilities. Yet amid the steady toll of frontline fighting and near-daily Russian airstrikes, Ukrainians are already considering how to remember the tens of thousands of lives lost over the course of this conflict.
How Ukraine is Struggling to Memorialize a War Still Being Fought
As Ukraine counts its mounting losses, debates over monuments and memorials reveal the difficulty of shaping collective memory while violence continues. From The Conversation. By Kerry Whigham Three and a half years after Russia invaded Ukraine, there are few immediate signs of a cessation to the ongoing hostilities.
Ukraine Is Starting To Think About Memorials - A Tricky Task During An Ongoing War
Three and a half years after Russia invaded Ukraine, there are few immediate signs of a cessation to the ongoing hostilities. Yet amid the steady toll of front-line fighting and near-daily Russian airstrikes, Ukrainians are already considering how to remember the tens of thousands of lives lost over the course of this conflict. A spontaneous memorial of flags and photographs already exists and grows daily, having first sprung up in 2022 in Kyiv’s Independence Square.
Ukraine is starting to think about memorials - a tricky task during an ongoing war Original
Three and a half years after Russia invaded Ukraine, there are few immediate signs of a cessation to the ongoing hostilities. Yet amid the steady toll of front-line fighting and near-daily Russian airstrikes, Ukrainians are already considering how to remember the tens of thousands of lives lost over the course of this conflict. A spontaneous memorial of flags and photographs already exists and grows daily, having first sprung up in 2022 in Kyiv’s Independence Square.
Ukraine is starting to think about memorials - a tricky task during an ongoing war
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Ukraine is starting to think about memorials - a tricky task during an ongoing war
Three and a half years after Russia invaded Ukraine, there are few immediate signs of a cessation to the ongoing hostilities. Yet amid the steady toll of front-line fighting and near-daily Russian airstrikes, Ukrainians are already considering how to remember the tens of thousands of lives lost over the course of this conflict. A spontaneous memorial of flags and photographs already exists and grows daily, having first sprung up in 2022 in Kyiv’s Independence Square.
Ukraine is starting to think about memorials - a tricky task during an ongoing war
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Preventing Identity-Based Violence From the Ground Up (SSIR)
Notes 1 Constant Méheut, “After Monastery Shootout, Residents Say Kosovo Villages Feel Like a ‘Jungle,’” New York Times, October 2, 2023. 2 Mark Landler, “In Northern Ireland Town, Painful Memories Lie Beneath a Fragile Peace,” New York Times, April 6, 2023. 3 Verena Hölzl, “A Myanmar Rebel Group Is Accused of Persecuting Rohingya,” New York Times, June 3, 2024. 4 The interdisciplinary field of atrocity prevention—its scholarship and practice—is dynamic and growing.
Social Research at 90
Volume 91, Number 1, Spring 2024 | Social Research / Johns Hopkins University Press The Spring 2024 issue of Social Research marks the 90th anniversary of the international quarterly, and features articles that have appeared in Social Research over the last 20 years. TABLE OF CONTENTS Michael Walzer, “The Triumph of Just War Theory (and the Dangers of Success)” This article considers the useful application of just war theory to the Vietnam War and to others after.
Why reparations are always about more than money
Binghamton University, State University of New York/The Conversation Between 1904 and 1908, German soldiers and settler colonists killed about half of all Nama people and over 80% of the Herero ethnic group. On May 28, 2021, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas acknowledged that Germany committed genocide in what is today Namibia.
Preventing Genocide
Soviet POWs covering a mass grave after the Babi Yar massacre, October 1, 1941. Credit: Johannes Hähle / Wikimedia Commons The following is an excerpt from an essay first published in Social Research: An International Quarterly. It is part of the journal’s issue Frontiers of Social Inquiry. Recently, a new tension has arisen in the field relating to how to define the object of study.
“Only Time Will Tell”: The Underexplored Impacts of Lead Poisoning and COVID-19 on Pre-Existing ACEs in New York
1. Introduction Lead poisoning has plagued the human condition since antiquity, but over the last century, it has become increasingly recognized that even at environmentally lowered exposure levels (i.e., between 5 and 20 μg/dL), lead continues to cause significant and often irreparable damage to the developing brain in children [1,2,3,4,5]. Thus, there is no safe level of lead poisoning for children to be exposed.
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Genocides persist, nearly 70 years after the Holocaust - but there are recognized ways to help prevent them
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Genocides persist, nearly 70 years after the Holocaust - but there are recognized ways to help prevent them
The newly formed United Nations passed its first international treaty on Dec. 9, 1948, just three years after the Holocaust ended. The Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide was designed to prevent genocide from ever happening again. But governments worldwide currently remain far from the goal of preventing genocide – despite 152 of them eventually signing on to the Genocide Convention.
Why Reparations Are About More Than Money
Explainer A data-driven story that provides background, definition and detail on a specific topic. Addressing histories of mass violence have to include both material reparations and public and visible symbolic gestures. Why you can trust us From 1904 to 1908, German soldiers and settler colonists killed about half of all Nama people and over 80% of the Herero ethnic group. On May 28, 2021, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas acknowledged that Germany committed genocide in what is today Namibia.
This is why reparations are always about more than money | Opinion
Consulting with the communities that have suffered the most harm from past acts of mass violence is a key part of a successful reparations process (Image via Steven Senne/AP/The Conversation). By Kerry Whigham Between 1904 and 1908, German soldiers and settler colonists killed about half of all Nama people and over 80% of the Herero ethnic group. On May 28, 2021, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas acknowledged that Germany committed genocide in what is today Namibia.
Why reparations are always about more than money
Between 1904 and 1908, German soldiers and settler colonists killed about half of all Nama people and over 80% of the Herero ethnic group. On May 28, 2021, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas acknowledged that Germany committed genocide in what is today Namibia. Maas’ statement was Germany’s first official description of these events as “genocide.” Maas also announced that Germany would pay Namibia roughly US$1.3 billion to answer for these crimes. Many refer to this gesture as reparations.
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