Rochester Summer Institute for Human Rights and Genocide Awareness

Rochester Summer Institute for Human Rights and Genocide Awareness The Rochester Summer Institute is a four day program for high school students who are interested in history, human rights and current events.

07/19/2016

There is still time to join us next week at the Summer Institute. A few highlights:

Local survivor, Eva Abrams, will be joining us on Wednesday
Who is Raphael Lemkin and why is he so important?
How do modern musicians respond to genocide and human rights abuses

And, much much more!

11/21/2015

More than one million Syrian refugees are under the age of 12.

11/16/2015

The most common argument against taking refugees in the US: that they are potential terrorists.

In reality: entering the US as a refugee is by far the most difficult and complex of all routes in.

Share this post if you stand with refugees.

11/16/2015

The U.S. and its allies failed to stop Rwanda from descending into genocide. With Burundi teetering on the brink, they are facing a new and…

11/14/2015

France is reeling from a wave of horrific terrorist attacks in central Paris late Friday night, killing more than 120 people. Here's how you can help.

11/14/2015

Many of the dead never make it to the morgue. Bodies are found bloated in drainage canals and rivers, or bloodied on the streets. The “before” and...

11/05/2015

When Tzipora Shapiro walked out the gates of Auschwitz on Jan. 27, 1945, the first thing she felt was guilt. Her father, grandfather, brothers, aunts, and uncles all died in the Lodz Ghetto, and when the N***s transferred Shapiro and her mother to Auschwitz, she watched as they sent her mother to th…

This just about says it all.
11/03/2015

This just about says it all.

11/03/2015

Add your name today to tell Ambassador Power to demand a UN formal investigation into evidence of genocide in Burma to protect the Rohingya.

11/03/2015

Syrian armed groups are endangering civilians, including women, and detaining soldiers by placing them in metal cages throughout Eastern Ghouta. The armed groups say they are doing that to deter indiscriminate government attacks on the area.

10/28/2015

Al Jazeera investigation reveals government triggered deadly communal violence for political gain.

10/21/2015

Germany’s new far-right movement is led by a chef who's been photographed looking a lot like Hi**er.

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