Penny Green and Thomas MacManus

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Penny Green is Professor of Law and Globalisation at Queen Mary University of London and founder and Director of the International State Crime Initiative.

Thomas MacManus is Senior Lecturer in State Crime and acting Director of the International State Crime Initiative.

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Jul 1, 2024 ∙ 34 min

Humanitarian Complicity in Genocide

This article explores an uncomfortable reality that locates international humanitarian and development organisations as sometimes unwitting, sometimes witting facilitators of the state crime of genocide and in doing so reveals the stark and sometimes lethal contradictions inherent in the overarching organisational goals and principles to which these organisations adhere. Our focus is on the Burmese/Myanmar Rohingya genocide, and the immediate pressures, moral dilemmas, and institutional...

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