May 2013

May 29

Lt-Gen. Roméo Dallaire commemorates and salutes peacekeepers on the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers

May 28

"The problem with the Response to the UN Crisis" - Lt-Gen. Roméo Dallaire, The Globalbrief.

May 24

"They are dehumanized" La Presse journalist André Pratte interviewed MIGS' Distinguished Senior Fellow Roméo Dallaire on the horrors of war, especially in Syria's civil war.

May 21

"Fight like soldiers die like children" - a film by Patrick Reed. Lt-Gen. Dallaire is the focus of the documentary, which looks at his efforts to fight the use of child soldiers. Thursday, May 23, 7 p.m. Cinéma Excentris

May 14

MIGS' Director Frank Chalk: "Ignorance joined with prejudice are the allies and tools of violent conflicts" UNESCO Regional Consulation about Holocaust and genocide Education in Latin America. See here for the interview

May 8

Kyle Matthews gave an interview on Canada's role in Syria on CBC DayBreak Montreal.Please, listen here (22 minutes into the program)

May 4

"Syrie: Intervenir ou pas?" Radio-Canada article featuring Kyle Matthews

May 7-8

UNESCO Regional Consultation on Holocaust and Genocide Education in Latin America. Frank Chalk presenting on comparative approaches to genocide studies at UNESCO regional consultation on education in Latin America.