It was great to talk with Hope Mathumbu on Melbourne’s 3CR Tuesday breakfast about the Yazidi genocide and the need to prosecute; not perpetrate sexual violence in… Read more “Talking to 3CR Tuesday breakfast”
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Letter to the Editor of The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times has published a letter to the editor from campaign architect, Susan Hutchinson. The letter was submitted in the context of the anniversary of the… Read more “Letter to the Editor of The Canberra Times”
Parliamentary motion on crimes perpetrated by terrorist groups
On Monday evening, the lower house of Federal Parliament debated a motion moved by Gai Brodtmann and Mike Kelly recognising the use of, and calling for the… Read more “Parliamentary motion on crimes perpetrated by terrorist groups”
Commemorating Da’esh’s genocide of the Yazidis
In August 2014, Da’esh forces swept through northern Iraq, targeting men and women, boys and girls of the Yazidi minority group. Last year, the United Nations released… Read more “Commemorating Da’esh’s genocide of the Yazidis”
MEDIA RELEASE – Canberra artist advocate commemorates Yazidi genocide
August marks the third anniversary of ISIS’ genocide of the Yazidis. To commemorate the occasion, Canberra artist and advocate, Susan Hutchinson will spend the day at Parliament… Read more “MEDIA RELEASE – Canberra artist advocate commemorates Yazidi genocide”
Justice delayed is justice denied
August marks the third anniversary of ISIS’ genocide of the Yazidis of northern Iraq. Significant international advocacy has been undertaken seeking justice for the international crimes perpetrated… Read more “Justice delayed is justice denied”
There’s more than one battle for Raqqa
This post was originally published on The Strategist, the blog of the blog of the Australian Strategic Policy Institute, on 26 June 2017. As US supported Syrian… Read more “There’s more than one battle for Raqqa”
Will the new UN mechanism boost justice for war crimes in Syria?
This post was originally published on The Interpreter, the blog of the Lowy Institute for International Policy The UN has established a new mechanism to assist in… Read more “Will the new UN mechanism boost justice for war crimes in Syria?”
Despite calls at the UN, Australia supports impunity for sexual violence in war
Last week, Amal Clooney delivered a powerful speech to the UN calling for an international investigation into the crimes perpetrated by Da’esh in Iraq. Clooney said “the… Read more “Despite calls at the UN, Australia supports impunity for sexual violence in war”
What chance do Sharrouf’s victims have for justice now?
This post originally appeared on the Lowy Institute for International Policy blog, The Interpreter, as part of a series written exclusively by women on International Women’s Day,… Read more “What chance do Sharrouf’s victims have for justice now?”
Prosecute; don't perpetrate. 