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Genocide Scholars Group Faces Scrutiny Over ‘Forced’ Israel Resolution Vote

Genocide Scholars Group Faces Scrutiny Over ‘Forced’ Israel Resolution Vote

Genocide Scholars Group Faces Scrutiny Over ‘Forced’ Israel Resolution Vote The International Association for Genocide Scholars (IAGS) is under fire after a prominent member accused the group of pushing through a resolution condemning Israel for genocide without proper debate. Sara Brown, a long-standing IAGS member and former advisory board participant, claims standard practices for discussing controversial resolutions, including a virtual town hall, were bypassed for the Israel resolution. Brown, who also serves as the American Jewish Committee’s regional director in…

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Genocide Scholars’ Historic Vote on Gaza Actions Resurfaces as Debate Continues

Genocide Scholars’ Historic Vote on Gaza Actions Resurfaces as Debate Continues

Genocide Scholars’ Historic Vote on Gaza Actions Resurfaces as Debate Continues Nearly two years after the International Association of Genocide Scholars (IAGS) declared Israel’s actions in Gaza to meet the legal definition of genocide, the debate surrounding the conflict and its classifications remains intensely relevant. The IAGS, representing approximately 500 scholars globally, including Holocaust experts, made its determination in a resolution supported by 86% of its voting members. This controversial finding, which Israel vehemently rejected as an ’embarrassment to the…

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