Applebaum believes that both the genocide and the repression of political and cultural elites to have brought about the Sovietization of Ukraine.
Panelists Discuss Role of Jehovah’s Witnesses in the Holocaust
John Michalczyk discussed the origin of the word “genocide” and countries’ hesitation to use the term, saying that modern U.S. presidents are afraid to label the Armenian Genocide, now over a century old, because they do not want to alienate the Turkish government.
Lesser Encourages Students to Become ‘Upstanders’
Lesser said that “savage” was originally used by the French to describe the forest setting of North America, but was misinterpreted as a description of Native Americans.
Muslim Student Association Holds Vigil for Rohingya Genocide
The MSA’s goal for the event was to raise awareness to the atrocities being committed against the Rohingyas and give their suffering a voice.
Rwandan Jesuit and Ph.D Student Finds Home at BC
Marcel Uwineza’s story is a long one, he warns, but both his experiences surviving the Rwandan Genocide and becoming involved in the Catholic Church is have made him the man he is today.