Governments are mandated by international law to protect…

As I tell people about genocide, I get the opportunity to redeem myself. I’ve had the chance to do something that’s worth me being…

— Loung Ung

There is so much each one of us can do to make a difference. We are at a dangerous juncture in the history of…

— Bianca Jagger

“Genocide is the responsibility of the entire world.”

— Ann Clwyd

“This new situation, in which "humanity" has in effect assumed the role formerly ascribed to nature or history, would mean in this context that…

— Hannah Arendt

I am still profoundly troubled by the war in Nicaragua. The United States launched a covert war against another nation in violation of international…

— Bianca Jagger

If I were doing the Security Council today, I'd have one permanent member, the United States, because that's the real reflection of the distribution…

— John Bolton

The just response to this terrible event [9/11] should be to go immediately to the world community, the United Nations. The rule of international…

— Edward Said

Setting aside human rights and international law to have an agenda of war and killing and occupation to me is totally unacceptable.

— Mairead Corrigan

Insofar as international law is observed, it provides us with stability and order and with a means of predicting the behavior of those with…

— J. William Fulbright

“It is a tragedy, at rate at which EBOLA VIRUS is spreading in West Africa. It is a fatal disease in the history of…

— Lailah Gifty Akita

We as a human family are on this train that is taking us into more and more war and more and more abuse of…

— Mairead Corrigan

Historically, international law lent a measure of legality to the colonial system, and allowed the West to set the rules for participation as a…

— Richard A. Falk

The core issue here is that the Israeli government refuses to commit to terms of reference for the negotiations that are based on international…

— Mahmoud Abbas

The sanctions may be imposed only by the decision of the UN Security Council. A unilateral imposition of sanctions is a violation of international…

— Vladimir Putin

The G7 and former G8 group has always viewed itself as a community of values, the annexation of Crimea, which is a blatant violation…

— Angela Merkel