Atrocity Quote by John Prendergast

When genocide is committed, it must be seen. People must look at it with open eyes, not minimize its impact.

— Nadia Murad

The biggest road block to action on genocide and other human rights crimes is ignorance. Most people just don't know that such things are…

— John Prendergast

I think if there is to be a crime of 'political genocide' it needs to be formulated with great care and precision to avoid…

— Richard A. Falk

“Everybody talks about genocides around the world, but when the killing is slow and spread over a hundred years, no one notices. Where there…

— Percival Everett

Ever notice, the ones who deny the holocaust are usually the same ones who want to repeat it?

— Dennis Prager

For us, genocide was the gas chamber - what happened in Germany. We were not able to realize that with the machete you can…

— Boutros Boutros-Ghali

What distinguishes genocide from murder, and even from acts of political murder that claim as many victims, is the intent. The crime is wanting…

— Philip Gourevitch

“I am afraid, my friends, that the ugly chapters of genocides and the deep-rooted history of persecution in the Middle East will last longer…

— Widad Akreyi

“Genocide" is an invidious word that officials apply readily to cases of victimization in enemy states, but rarely if ever to similar or worse…

— Noam Chomsky

We continue to see undeniable evidence that abuse and torture has been widespread and systematic, yet high-level government officials have not been held accountable…

— Anthony Romero

No one can demand that you be neutral toward the crime of genocide. If there is a judge in the whole world who can…

— Gideon Hausner

We demand that people don't deny the Holocaust, and we can't ignore the tragedy of another nation.

— Reuven Rivlin