Title: READ: Why Does Genocide Still Happen (article) | Khan Academy
Headings: READ: Why Does Genocide Still Happen
READ: Why Does Genocide Still Happen
First read: preview and skimming for gist
Second read: key ideas and understanding content
Third read: evaluating and corroborating
Why Does Genocide Still Happen?
Never again
Cambodia and Iraq: genocide during the Cold War
Bosnia and Rwanda: American indifference after the Cold War
Darfur and Rakhine: genocide in the twenty-first century
Conclusion: again, and again
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Content: evaluating and corroborating
Finally, here are some questions that will help you focus on why this article matters and how it connects to other content you’ve studied. At the end of the third read, you should be able to respond to these questions: Respond to the question posed by the author: “ If the common language of the international community is indeed human rights, and genocide continues to happen, what does that say about human rights and the collective morality of our global community?” Why do you think the macro (big) and micro (small) levels of human interaction meet in a way that allows for thousands and even millions of people to murder each other? Is it a matter of big ideas or small ones? Now that you know what to look for, it’s time to read! Remember to return to these questions once you’ve finished reading. Why Does Genocide Still Happen? By Bennett Sherry
After the Holocaust, the world vowed to never again permit the crime of genocide.