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SUMMARY:Critical Response Event: DRC v. Rwanda
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20270209T170000Z
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DESCRIPTION:In a renewed effort to hold Rwanda responsible for its role in
  violence\, including alleged genocidal violence\, within its territory\, 
 the Democratic Republic of the Congo\, for the third time\, filed a compla
 int against Rwanda with the International Court of Justice on June 26\, 20
 26. The ongoing violence in the DRC and the history of violence in the reg
 ion mark this as a significant push toward an international legal solution
  to the violence. In this Critical Response Event\, Dr. Kerstin Carlson\, 
 Associate Professor\, will provide an overview of violence in Rwanda and t
 he DRC since 1994\, along with an overview of the previous cases and the n
 ewly filed one\, while also providing her analysis of the new case and its
  potential. The Q&A will be moderated by Prof. Jeff Bachman\, Cohen Instit
 ute Specialist.This webinar is free and open to everyone\, but registratio
 n is required.REGISTER HERE---Speaker Biography: Kerstin Bree Carlson is a
  law and society researcher at Roskilde University\, with a focus on how l
 egal doctrine and interpretation reflects and constructs social expectatio
 ns. Carlson is the author of The Justice Laboratory: International Law in 
 Africa. This event is hosted by the Cohen Institute for Holocaust and Geno
 cide Studies at Keene State College as part of our ongoing series of Criti
 cal Response Events. These events are meant to spotlight ongoing or emergi
 ng crises across the globe. Speakers in this series represent a wide range
  of scholarly research and views\; our guests' perspectives should not be 
 taken as representative of the Cohen Institute or Keene State College as a
  whole.
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar
URL:http://www.keene.edu/news/events/detail/23868/
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