Stopping Mass Atrocities: An International Conference on the Responsibility to Protect

Abstract: The Failure of Humanity in Preventing Genocides
Lieutenant General Rom�o Dallaire led the United Nations peacekeeping mission to Rwanda during the 1994 genocide. Featured in the film Hotel Rwanda, he will discuss the tragedy and its personal and professional aftermath.

Webcasts of the March 14, 2007 sessions for this conference are also available.



Hosted by Human Rights Center in cooperation with Genocide Intervention Network, Human Rights Watch.


Conference partners include: Amnesty International, Center for American Progress, Consulate General of Canada, International Crisis Group, Progressive Students of Faith, San Francisco Bay Area Darfur Coalition, STAND-UC Berkeley, World Affairs Council of Northern California, World Federalist Movement-Institute for Global Policy.


UC Berkeley co-sponsors:Boalt Hall Committee for Human Rights, Center for African Studies, Canadian Studies Program, Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Ethnic Studies Department, Graduate School of Journalism, Institute of International Studies, International and Area Studies, International Human Rights Law Clinic, International Legal Studies Program, Peace and Conflict Studies, Religion, Politics, and Globalization Program.
Supported by Humanity United, with additional funding from the Darian and Rick Swig Philanthropic Fund.

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