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Jan 12, 2025 | 
theindiaforum.in | Ashok Swain |Rohini Hensman
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Dec 29, 2024 | 
theindiaforum.in | Rohini Hensman |Sunil Kumar |Satish B Agnihotri
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Apr 1, 2024 | 
colombotelegraph.com | Rohini Hensman
By Rohini Hensman –IntroductionMyth and reality are intertwined in accounts of how Buddhism was brought to Sri Lanka. According to the Mahavamsa, a 6th century CE epic, the Buddha himself visited Lanka on three occasions, but this myth has effectively been demolished by scholars[1].
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Jan 3, 2024 | 
frontline.thehindu.com | Rohini Hensman |Vaishna Roy |Suryapratim Roy
“Anti-Semitism” is the term commonly used for racism against Jews, if we define “racism” very broadly as oppression of any group of people on the grounds of physical characteristics (like skin colour), language, religion, sect, caste, tribe, or ancestry. It ranges from hate-speech and discrimination to persecution, exclusion, expulsion, and mass murder.
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Jan 2, 2024 | 
legrandsoir.info | Rohini Hensman
Au début du mois, l’administration Biden s’est jointe aux gouvernements du monde entier pour célébrer le soixante-quinzième anniversaire de la Convention pour la prévention et la répression du crime de génocide, adoptée par l’Assemblée générale des Nations unies le 9 décembre 1948. Au même moment, des représentants du gouvernement américain tentaient de repousser une action en justice les accusant de complicité avec le "génocide en cours" des Palestiniens de la bande de Gaza par Israël.
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Dec 31, 2023 | 
znetwork.org | Rohini Hensman
Earlier this month, the Biden administration joined governments around the world in marking the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on December 9, 1948. At the very same time, US government officials were trying to fend off a legal action accusing them of complicity with Israel’s “unfolding genocide” of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
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Dec 30, 2023 | 
1africafocus.com | Rohini Hensman
Earlier this month, the Biden administration joined governments around the world in marking the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on December 9, 1948. At the very same time, US government officials were trying to fend off a legal action accusing them of complicity with Israel’s “unfolding genocide” of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
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Dec 30, 2023 | 
jacobin.com | Rohini Hensman
Earlier this month, the Biden administration joined governments around the world in marking the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on December 9, 1948. At the very same time, US government officials were trying to fend off a legal action accusing them of complicity with Israel’s “unfolding genocide” of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
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Nov 26, 2023 | 
uitpers.be | Rohini Hensman
Antisemitisme: hoe het wel en niet gedefinieerd moet worden en waarom we zowel antisemitisme als zionisme moeten bestrijdenIn verscheidene landen zijn mensen opgepakt wegens antisemitisme omdat ze Israël aanvielen. Leiders als de Franse president Emmanuel Macron scheppen bewust verwarring: voor hen staat kritiek op Israël en het zionisme gelijk met antisemitisme. Deze tekst (overgenomen uit Grenzeloos, vettaling van artikel in frontline) schept daarover duidelijkheid.
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Nov 21, 2023 | 
links.org.au | Rohini Hensman
First published at New Politics. On 7 October 2023, Palestinian militant group Hamas launched a massive attack on Israeli territory, killing 1405 people including over 300 soldiers according to the Israeli state, although a month later the death toll miraculously came down to 1200. The Israeli state has responded by bombing the Gaza Strip, in which Hamas has its headquarters and over 2.3 million civilians have their homes, starving inhabitants of food, water, medicines and fuel.
