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visuel populations in danger Book

Populations in danger 1995

11/01/1995 François Jean

« Never again »: in the wake of the second World War, the terror caused by the Holocaust led the community of states to condemn genocide as a crime and to create a new international organization, the United Nations. And yet, half a century later, the international community did nothing to prevent the first undeniable genocide since that of the Jews: it let the massacre of the Rwandan Tutsis and merely sent humanitarian aid, even though it was nearly over.  

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visuel face aux crises MSF-Crash Book

Face aux crises

11/01/1993 François Jean

Irak, Somalie, Bosnie, Cambodge, El Salvador... jamais la communauté internationale, sous l'égide des Nations unies, n'a été autant sollicitée pour intervenir sur les principaux terrains de crises. 75 000 casques bleus sont aujourdh'ui engagés dans des opérations de maintien de la paix.

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Distribution alimentaire au camp de Rajo à Mogadishu, en Somalia Yann Libessart Analysis

Somalia: A Humanitarian Crime

09/01/1993 Rony Brauman

In 1993, Médecins Sans Frontières left Somalia and denounced the methods of UN troops who were violating the very humanitarian principles in whose name they intervened.

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