As both an academic and legal practitioner, there are a few individuals who have studied genocide the way William Schabas has for over 35 years. At the start of his career, he was among the first ...

Azerbaijan has restricted movement of people, goods, and aid into and out of Nagorno-Karabakh for 258 days, strangling the residents' access to basic services.

The map stated that the locations were considered zones "of direct action." "Each of the sites on this map is tied to the ongoing genocide in Gaza and the settler-colonization of Palestine.

Read CNN’s Fast Facts on genocide, the attempted or intentional destruction of a national, racial, religious, or ethnic group, whether in wartime or peace.

Today, Sudan is riven by conflict, with the RSF believed to be in control of much of the country’s western and central regions, including Darfur and parts of the capital Khartoum.

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at genocide, the attempted or intentional destruction of a national, racial, religious or ethnic group, whether in wartime or peace. Facts The ...

South Africa says more than 50 countries have expressed support for its case at the United Nations’ top court accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in the war in Gaza.

In ordering compliance with the Genocide Convention, the court pushed Israel to follow an international law that was written in 1948 and that prohibits signatory states from killing members of an ...

By Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — This week, the United States accused the RSF militia in Sudan’s brutal civil conflict of committing genocide. It’s the second time in two decades that ...