“Evil should not defeat justice. Those who believe in humanity must not stay silent.”
– Adam, Darfuri Teacher & Refugee
Stop Genocide Now (SGN) seeks to change the way the world responds to genocide by putting a face to the numbers of dead, dying, and displaced.
WHAT IS GENOCIDE?
A successful advocate against genocide must have a concrete understanding of the crime of “genocide.”
WHO IS IN DANGER?
Which areas of conflict are at risk of genocide or are currently experiencing mass attrocity?
TAKE ACTION
There are actions we can take to call attention to those in danger of violence, death and displacement.
This is not history.
Genocide is HAPPENING NOW.
People of Darfur Wondering if the Genocide Will Ever End
What began as a violent altercation between two men in a displaced persons camp in El Geneina, the capital city of Western Darfur, quickly spiraled out of control over the weekend of January 15-17. According to current reports, the violence spread to...
A Potential ICC Trial for Bashir Gives Hope to the People of Darfur
The newly formed transitional government of Sudan took a big step in February in announcing its openness to turn former president Omar al Bashir over to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to face charges for his crimes against the people of Darfur. For many, this...
Why We Must Remember Auschwitz 75 Years On
On January 27, 1945, Soviet troops liberated the Auschwitz concentration camp in German-occupied Poland. 75 years later, we are able to reflect on the events of the Holocaust and the atrocities committed at Auschwitz through the lens of time. When the Nazis heard that...