GLOBAL

FORUM

AGAINST THE CRIME OF GENOCIDE

2024

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5th Global Forum Against the Crime of Genocide

The 5th Global Forum Against the Crime of Genocide dedicated to the issues of “Strengthening the effectiveness of international mechanisms for early warning and early response to the risk of genocide and other atrocity crimes” will be held in Yerevan, on December 12-13, 2024. The Forum will explore the challenges of identification of risk factors and timely response to them.

PRESS RELEASES

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

5th Global Forum Against the Crime of Genocide will be held in Yerevan

30.09.2024

PRACTICAL INFORMATION

Forum Venue

MATENADARAN
The Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts

Visa Information

Visa information available on the website of the Ministry Of Foreign Affairs

AGENDA KEY POINTS

Day One (December 12, 2024)

Opening of the Forum. High-level segment.

Plenary Session: Identification of warning signs and risk factors for genocide and other atrocity crimes and role of small states in promoting the genocide prevention agenda.

Panel one. Development of UN early warning mechanisms.

Panel Two. UN early response system: necessity to improve operational and policy coherence (cases of gross human rights violations against protected groups).

Day Two (December 13, 2024)

Panel Three. Other international actors: identification of risk factors of atrocity crimes and early action in cases where preventive measures may be required.

Fourth Panel 

 Concluding Panel. The Forum will conclude with the Chair’s summary.

PHOTO GALLERY

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INTERVIEWS

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