New York's Columbus statue, located at Columbus Circle in Manhattan, has come under fire for representing genocide.
"I don't have enough angels to represent genocide by tyranny," read one of the signs in the pro-gun camp opposite the angel holders, attracting honks and waves from passing drivers.
Only the dominance of the settler majorities in the US, Canada and Australia, for example, can explain their indifference to the statues of Theodore Roosevelt, John A MacDonald, and Captain James Cook that for many indigenous peoples have long represented genocide.
For me, this day represented the genocide of millions of people and hundreds of cultures and languages.
The monument also represents the Armenian Genocide, Kirakosian said.
Most did not originate from Srebrenica, but that genocide represents the systematic murder and ethic cleansing that so many sought to escape from the Krajina region to eastern BiH.
Last May, the Center for Human Rights Legal Action (CALDH), which represents the victims in the genocide case, filed a complaint against the three Constitutional Court magistrates whose May 20 , 2013ruling partially suspending the genocide proceedings resulted in the de facto nullification of the verdict.
The idea of genocide, Lang argues, represents a notable advance in the history of political and ethical thought which proposed alternatives to it, like "crimes against humanity," fail to take into account.
This evening we have gathered to recall a terrible crime, appropriately called genocide, which actually represents a huge human tragedy in our most recent history.
White nationalists often hold that declining birthrates among culturally "degenerate" whites, and the influx of non-white immigrants, represents a process of so-called "white genocide".
