The term "genocide" has resonated globally with various parliaments and international bodies recognizing heinous acts against communities through history. Recent recognitions, such as the deportations of the Crimean Tatars and the ongoing atrocities against Ukrainians, underscore the persistent relevance of genocide in international discourse. Notably, entities like the Czech Senate, the Polish Sejm, and PACE have passed resolutions recognizing these as genocidal acts, aligning with a broader acknowledgment by institutions such as the UN International Court of Justice.
These resolutions serve not only as solemn remembrances but also as urgent calls to the international community to prevent future atrocities. Within such frameworks, understanding and recognizing these historical and contemporary genocides becomes a cornerstone for global peace and justice initiatives. Explore detailed discussions and analyses concerning global genocide recognitions on Censor.NET that delve into the geopolitical, social, and ethical dimensions surrounding these issues.
These resolutions serve not only as solemn remembrances but also as urgent calls to the international community to prevent future atrocities. Within such frameworks, understanding and recognizing these historical and contemporary genocides becomes a cornerstone for global peace and justice initiatives. Explore detailed discussions and analyses concerning global genocide recognitions on Censor.NET that delve into the geopolitical, social, and ethical dimensions surrounding these issues.
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RIA Novosti published article "What Russia should do with Ukraine" with outspoken calls for "de-Ukrainization" and destruction of our national consciousness.SCREENSHOT An article entitled "What Russia Should Do with Ukraine" was published on the Russian state website RIA Novosti. 131 951 329 Previously in trend: War
Turkish Foreign Ministry: “Russia is best-suited to know what exactly “genocide” and its legal dimension are” 'We reject and condemn the labeling of the 1915 events as 'genocide' by the President of the Russian Federation,' says Turkish Foreign Ministry. 128 299 865
Burned bodies and cars on Zhytomyr highway. PHOTOS 20-25 kilometers from the capital towards Zhytomyr on the road lie the bodies of Ukrainians killed by the occupiers. Some of these people were shot and then tried to burn. 101 657 144 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War
Sejm of Poland declares July 11 National day of Volhynia genocide victims remembrance The lower house of the Polish parliament (Sejm) has passed a resolution that names the killings of Poles in Volhynia committed by the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN) and the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) between 1943 and 1945 a genocide. 85 375 573
Atrocities of occupiers in Bucha. PHOTOS New testimonies about the atrocities of the Russian occupiers in Bucha near Kyiv continue to be received. 79 920 94 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War
Polish, Russian media spread fake statement on genocide by Ukraine's deputy PM. SCREENSHOT Certain Polish and Russian media have spread a fake statement by Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Ivanna Klympush-Tsyntsadze regarding the Volyn tragedy. 59 767 114
Leader of Poland's ruling party Kaczynski called Volyn tragedy genocide Law and Justice party's head Jaroslaw Kaczynski believes the Volyn tragedy was a genocide. 38 136 274
Russia should be judged for genocide, – Crimean Tatar Congress. APPEAL Crimean Tatar Congress participants urged the world community to recognize activities of the Russian State in Crimea between 1783, when the Crimean Khanate, the historical homeland of Crimean Tatars, was destroyed, and present as a genocide. 37 945 438 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea
May 18 is Commemoration Day for victims of Crimean Tatars genocide. PHOTOS Today, May 18, is Commemoration Day for victims of the genocide of the Crimean Tatar people and Day of fighting for the rights of the Crimean Tatar people. 37 811 113
Russian propagandist Puchkov called for genocide of Ukrainians: "I believe that all these Nazi scum should be shot without pity". VIDEO Russian propagandist Dmitry Puchkov, known by the pseudonym "Goblin," made a particularly cynical statement. The blogger and film translator, who is under EU sanctions for spreading propaganda, publicly called for the genocide of Ukrainians. 36 239 142 Previously in trend: War
Rada calls on democratic world to recognize Holodomor as genocide against Ukrainian people Ukraine's parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, has adopted the bill No.355 on addressing the democratic states of the world regarding recognition of Holodomor of 1932-1933 in Ukraine a genocide against its people. 35 158 604
Ukraine's President urges Turkey to recognize deportation of Crimean Tatars in 1944 genocide. PHOTOS President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko started his two-day official visit to Turkey. 32 841 124
UN commission found no evidence of Russia committing genocide in war against Ukraine The head of the UN Independent International Commission for the Investigation of Violations in Ukraine, Eric Mse, said that currently, in the investigation of human rights violations in Ukraine, no evidence has been found that the Russian Federation committed genocide. 32 067 167 Previously in trend: War
"What is happening in Ukraine is genocide," Trump said. VIDEO Former US President Donald Trump has called Russia's military offensive in Ukraine a "genocide." 23 072 100 Previously in trend: War
Famines Memorial Day to be commemorated in Ukraine today Today, Nov. 28, Ukraine is going to pay tribute to Holodomors victims. 19 715 181 Previously in trend: Holodomor. Memory Day
We do not have sufficient available evidence to recognize genocide in Ukraine, - head of UN Commission Möse The UN International Commission of Inquiry on Violations in Ukraine currently does not have sufficient evidence that is legally compliant with the Convention to recognize the war in the country as genocide. 17 173 132 Previously in trend: War
Incitement of genocide is in full swing on Russian state television, - Kuleba The incitement of genocide is in full swing on Russian state television. 15 461 19 Previously in trend: War
Verkhovna Rada recognized Crimean Tatars' deportation as genocide Ukraine's parliament has passed the resolution No. 2493 recognizing the genocide of the Crimean Tatar people. 14 229 188
Russian propagandists talk about Putin’s crimes: "Our goal is to clear left bank of Ukraine of civilians". VIDEO Russian propagandists do not hide the Kremlin's true intentions regarding Ukraine. 14 029 44 Previously in trend: War crimes of Russia
Putin purposefully encourages Russian military to genocide Ukrainians - intelligence By awarding honorary titles to brigades that have committed crimes in Ukraine, Putin is encouraging his soldiers to continue the atrocities. 13 931 32 Previously in trend: War
US Senate recognizes 1932-1933 famine as genocide against Ukrainians The U.S. Senate unanimously passed a resolution, the first-ever legal act by the U.S. Congress in which the Ukrainian Famine of 1932-1933, also known as Holodomor, is recognized as genocide against the Ukrainian people with the blame for it being put on Joseph Stalin. 13 721 223
Russia resorts to ethnic cleansing in Ukraine - ISW Russia’s actions in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, reported by Russian officials, fall under the definition of ethnic cleansing. 13 369 16 Previously in trend: War
Kremlin propagandists threaten EU with nuclear strike: "30-40 warheads and Poland as state, Poles as people, will disappear from face of Earth together with their language". VIDEO The studio of Kremlin propagandist Vladimir Solovyov has already "developed" a plan for a nuclear attack and the complete destruction of Poland. 12 382 73 Previously in trend: War
Russia's ideology of hatred in occupied Crimea threatens genocide, - Yelchenko Manifestations of genocide are usually accompanied by hatred of individual states to entire nations. This happened in the Holocaust, and unfortunately, is occurring in Russian-occupied Crimea. 12 118 17 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea
Biden does not consider atrocities of occupiers in Bucha genocide: "This is war crime" US President Joe Biden considers the atrocities committed by the Russian occupiers in Bucha a war crime, but not genocide. 11 681 47 Previously in trend: War
OSCE Parliamentary Assembly recognized actions of Russian Federation as genocide of Ukrainian people - resolution The OSCE Parliamentary Assembly adopted a resolution recognising Russia's actions as genocide of the Ukrainian people and the need to ensure the decolonisation of Russia. 10 421 51 Previously in trend: War
Russia was preparing for new genocide of Ukrainians long before full-scale invasion. It was about execution lists, mobile crematoria and mass graves, - Budanov Russia's preparations for genocide against the Ukrainian people before the full-scale invasion included the creation of execution lists, mobile crematoria and mass graves. 10 378 67
Zelenskyi calls on Israel to recognize Holodomor as genocide of Ukrainian people Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has addressed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with a call to recognize the Holodomor as genocide of Ukrainian people. 10 277 171
Putin’s adviser Kobyakov called for colonisation of Ukraine and its settlement by Russians: "We had already been resettling our population in Ukraine". VIDEO Statements by Anton Kobyakov, an adviser to the President of the Russian Federation, have been published online, once again revealing the Kremlin’s true genocidal aims towards Ukraine. 9 837 61
Russia conducts genocide in Ukraine because it is sure that Europe will not respond, - Zelensky President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that the Russian occupiers are committing genocide on the territory of Ukraine. 9 672 70 Previously in trend: War
Duda called actions of Russian army in Ukraine genocide: Dialogue with Russia doesn't make sense. Putin needs to be set tough conditions Polish President Andrzej Duda is convinced that the actions of the Russian Federation on the territory of Ukraine are genocide. He also noted that Europe should give Putin an ultimatum. 9 570 43 Previously in trend: War Bucha massacre
Kremlin propagandist Baranchik called for murder of families of Ukraine’s leadership: "Zelensky, Syrskyi, Budanov, Yermak… We must strike at their wives and children". VIDEO Against the backdrop of the Russian army’s apparent inability to achieve military successes on the front line and to protect its own infrastructure, Russian propagandists are increasingly resorting to open calls for terrorism. According to Censor.NET, Russian state propagandist Yuri Baranchik... 8 417 81
Biden accused Putin of trying to wipe out culture and identity of Ukrainian nation U.S. President Joe Biden said that Russian President Vladimir Putin is trying to "wipe out" the culture and identity of Ukrainians. 7 684 42 Previously in trend: War
Energy blackmail: Russia is considering options for striking Ukraine’s nuclear power plant substations, - DIU Russia, the aggressor state, is considering options for attacks on power transmission substations that supply Ukraine's nuclear power plants. Such actions are part of a pressure campaign aimed at forcing Kyiv to accept unacceptable terms for ending the war and weakening Ukraine's support from... 7 401 67 Previously in trend: Russian strikes on NPP substations
NATO Parliamentary Assembly recognized Russia’s crimes against Ukraine as genocide, and terrorist regime in Russian Federation as ruscism The NATO Parliamentary Assembly has unanimously recognised Russia’s crimes against Ukraine as genocide and the terrorist regime in Russia as ruscism. 6 737 24
Kyiv residents commemorated Crimean Tatars on Maidan. VIDEO+PHOTOS A commemorative event for 73rd anniversary of deportation of Crimean Tatars was held on Maidan Nezalezhnosti on May 17. 6 716 9
PACE recognized Holodomor as genocide of Ukrainian people The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) voted to recognize the Holodomor as an act of genocide against the Ukrainian people. 6 651 29
Crimean Tatar World Congress urged international community to recognize 1944 deportation as genocide Crimean Tatar World Congress appealed to the governments of different countries to recognize the deportation of Crimean Tatars in 1944 as a genocide. 6 256 91
Russian crimes in Ukraine are similar to genocide in Srebrenica, - European Commission Russian crimes in Ukraine are similar to the genocide in Srebrenica, - European Commission 6 144 24 Previously in trend: War
Events in Bucha are close to genocide, Johnson said The massacres in the Ukrainian city of Bucha are close to genocide, and there is no doubt that the international community will impose more sanctions on Russia. 5 939 15 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia War Bucha massacre
Speaker of Polish Sejm calls on Ukraine to recognise Volyn tragedy as genocide against Poles Speaker of the Polish Sejm Włodzimierz Czarzasty said that Ukraine must recognise the Volyn tragedy of 1943–1944 as genocide against Poles in order to join the European Union. 5 925 95 Previously in trend: Poland and Ukraine relationship
Putin is carrying out special operation of genocide in Ukraine, - Moravetsky Russia's armed aggression against Ukraine has led to a change in current geopolitical realities. Now it is impossible to imagine a return to relations with Russia, which were before the aggression. Putin is carrying out a "special operation of genocide" in Ukraine. 5 867 14 Previously in trend: War
Prohibition of peaceful, independent public commemorations of the Crimean Tatars' historical tragedy not acceptable, - EU Crimean Tatars have again faced persecution and intimidation in their homeland - Crimea. 5 708 37 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas
MP Chubarov urges Rada to support decision to recognize genocide of Crimean Tatars Chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People, Poroshenko Bloc MP Refat Chubarov called on the Verkhovna Rada deputies to support a draft resolution No.2493 recognizing the genocide of the Crimean Tatar People. 5 667 60
European Parliament recognized Holodomor as genocide of Ukrainian people The European Parliament recognized the Holodomor of 1932-1933, organized by the Soviet authorities, as genocide of the Ukrainian people. 5 432 63
Leading experts have accused Russia of genocide and intent to destroy Ukrainian people The first independent report on Russia's allegations of genocide in Ukraine claims that Russia's actions in Ukraine provide enough evidence to conclude that Moscow is inciting genocide and committing atrocities aimed at destroying the Ukrainian people. 5 249 17 Previously in trend: War
Russian military is killed for Ukrainian affiliation, it is genocide, - Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland Putin is questioning the existence of Ukraine, and the Russians are killing people in the temporarily occupied territories for belonging to the Ukrainian people. This is genocide and it must be judged by international courts. 5 240 17 Previously in trend: War
"Ukraine vs. Russia" genocide case may turn into "World vs. Russia," - MFA The number of statements of support and written appeals to the UN International Court of Justice in the "Ukraine v. Russia" genocide case is unprecedented. 4 904 14 Previously in trend: War
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