Commemorating 50 years of Bangladesh Genocide: Global Virtual Conference organised by Liberation War Museum
Photos: Sazzad Ibne Sayed
On Friday, 12 March 2021, Liberation War Museum, Bangladesh organised an online global conference titled Global Virtual Conference on Commemorating Past Genocides and Learning to Prevent Atrocity Crimes . It was a 24-hour round global conference where academics, researchers, professionals, experts and institutional representatives worldwide participated by presenting papers and notes on various topics related to the on-going genocides and Bangladesh s struggle in 1971.
The focus of many of the panels were on the issues of genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity, transitional justice, victimisation, memorialisation, memory words and role of the museums in digital age etc. The purpose of the conference was to promote a global understanding of genocide including the world-wide recognition of Bangladesh Genocide.
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