Historic Conviction for Genocide in Guatemala»
By Julio Solórzano Foppa, Coordinator, Memorial para la Concordia (Guatemala) On March 19, 2013, the genocide trial against General José Efraín Ríos Montt and Mauricio Rodriguez Sanchez began in Guatemala. Ríos Montt led a coup d’etat that brought him to … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, In the News, Member Site ActivitiesBangladesh Reawakening…»
Guest post by Akku Chowdhury March 26, 2013 The Liberation War Museum opened on March 22, 1996, coinciding with the twenty-fifth anniversary of the struggle for freedom in Bangladesh – 42 years ago today – on March 26, 1971, now … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Member Site ActivitiesPutting Immigration on the Table»
By Sarah Pharaon, Program Director for North America This blog post first appeared on UpNext, the official blog of the U.S. Institute for Museum and Library Services. I’m married to an immigrant. My two children have Arab names, eat hummus … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Conferences & Workshops, Member Site Activities- 42 Years On, Youth Protests Demand Justice for Bangladesh
- PROJECT SUPPORT FUND: 2013 Round 1 Programs Funded
- Online Discussion: the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Small Museums, Big Impact
- Youth For Peace Shares the Lessons of Cambodia with the World
- MENA Sites of Conscience gather in Beirut to document history as it happens
- Breaking the Silence: an International Memory Exchange Forum