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Noah Benjamin Novogrodsky

Noah Benjamin Novogrodsky is an Adjunct Professor and the Director of the International Human Rights Program at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Law.

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Defining Genocide

Do all countries that murder citizens have something in common? September 2004
The subject of genocide and crimes against humanity is critically important and, tragically, it is not just the stuff of history. In July 2004 alone, Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch issued reports detailing how thousands of civilians have been killed, hundreds of women and girls have been raped, and more than one million people have been forcibly displaced from their homes and farms in the Darfur region of Sudan by Janjaweed militia working in coordination with Sudanese government…