openDemocracy-The United Nations and Genocide
By Carne Ross
Published on Opendemocracy.net, 1 November 2006
The fluttering blue flag of the United Nations is meant to be a reassuring presence - law and rights should hold sway where it flies. But that flag has lost some of its allure in recent years. One reason is its failure - and that of the "international community" in general - to stop the most serious of crimes: genocide.
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