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Linked with IJCentral, and with International Center for Transitional Justice Productions ICTJP, with whom we are producing a 3-year campaign to build a global grassroots movement to support an effective international justice system, with IJCentral at its core.

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For 25 years Skylight Pictures has been committed to producing artistic, challenging and socially relevant independent documentary films on issues of human rights and the quest for justice. Through the use of film and digital technologies, we seek to engage, educate and increase understanding of human rights amongst the public at large and policy makers, contributing to informed decisions on issues of social change and the public good. (About).    Continuer la lecture de « Skylight Pictures »

helping classrooms and communities worldwide link the past to moral choices today

Linked with Online Workshop-The Reckoning: The Battle for the International Criminal Court.

Since it was founded in 1976, Facing History and Ourselves has grown from a single office in Brookline, Massachusetts, to an international organization with over 160 staff members in Chicago, Cleveland, Denver, London, Los Angeles, Memphis, New England, New York, the San Francisco Bay Area, and Toronto, and we work with educators across the United States by special arrangement. We have educational partnerships in a growing number of countries, including Northern Ireland, Israel, Rwanda, and South Africa. Facing History engages more than 1.8 million students annually through its network of 26,000 educators around the world and reaches the public and the broader educational market through community events and extensive online resources. (Where we work).

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Linked with The Battle for the International Criminal Court, and with International Center for Transitional Justice Productions ICTJP.

• Skylight Pictures and the International Center for Transitional Justice Productions ICTJP are producing a 3-year campaign to build a global grassroots movement to support an effective international justice system, with IJCentral at its core.  By joining the IJCentral global community, you will be kept informed about developments with the ICC and other international justice cases, and your voice will be heard by our leaders and policy makers, letting them know that we want perpetrators of war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide to be held to account.
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Take Action Now: It’s amazing that humanity finally has an International Criminal Court (ICC) that can indict a sitting head of state, as ICC Prosecutor Luis Moreno Ocampo recently did when he asked ICC judges to issue an arrest warrant for President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan, charging him with war crimes and genocide in Darfur.  Now let’s press our leaders to make sure that they cooperate with the ICC to fulfill its mandate to prosecute perpetrators of crimes against humanity, war crimes, and genocide.    Continuer la lecture de « IJCentral »

Linked with IJCentral, and with Skylight Pictures, with whom we are producing a 3-year campaign to build a global grassroots movement to support an effective international justice system, with IJCentral at its core.

• The International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ) assists countries pursuing accountability for past mass atrocity or human rights abuse. The Center works in societies emerging from repressive rule or armed conflict, as well as in established democracies where historical injustices or systemic abuse remain unresolved.
• In order to promote justice, peace, and reconciliation, government officials and nongovernmental advocates are likely to consider a variety of transitional justice approaches including both judicial and nonjudicial responses to human rights crimes … (about /Mission and History 1/2).

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About 2/2 Mission and History: … ICTJ assists in the development of integrated, comprehensive, and localized approaches to transitional justice comprising five key elements: prosecuting perpetrators, documenting and acknowledging violations through nonjudicial means such as truth commissions, reforming abusive institutions, providing reparations to victims, and facilitating reconciliation processes. Continuer la lecture de « International Center for Transitional Justice Productions ICTJP »

(also in german: Internationale Gesellschaft für Menschenrechte IGFM)

The International Society for Human Rights (ISHR) and its national branches are independent non-governmental human rights organisations (NGOs) which base their work on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights proclaimed by the United Nations on 10 December 1948. The ISHR seeks to promote international understanding and tolerance in all areas of culture and society. It is a non-profit organisation, independent of all political parties, governments or religious groups. It acts according to the philosophy that the realisation of human rights and the improvement of social conditions cannot be pursued by use of force. ISHR was founded in order to support individuals who share this principle and, consequently, claim their rights in a non-violent manner … (about /at a glance 1/2).

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About: /at a glance 2/2: … The ISHR operates as a membership organisation with approximately 30.000 members in 26 states worldwide.   Continuer la lecture de « International Society for Human Rights »