Vol.10, No.1 -- 2005

Drawing the Open Wound: The Signifying Silences of Elie Wiesel by Markus J. Poetzsch
Centered on the autobiographical writings--the witness--of Elie Wiesel, this article theorizes the essential role of silence as a text that both reveals and keeps the secrets of the Holocaust.
November 19, 2005

Report of the International Commission of Inquiry on Darfur: A critical analysis (Part I) by Eric Reeves
The report, delivered to Kofi Annan in January 2005, establishes the culpability of Khartoum’s regular military forces and its Janjaweed militia allies in the Darfur atrocities, but does not attribute "genocidal intent" to the government. The author, a renowned expert on the Sudan conflict, reviews the Commission's findings.
October 14, 2005

Report of the International Commission of Inquiry on Darfur: A critical analysis (Part II) by Eric Reeves
The Darfour Commission report fails to offer constructive solutions for ending the genocidal atrocities in the Sudan.
October 14, 2005

Female Foeticide In Punjab: Exploring the socio-economic and cultural dimensions by Ajinder Walia
The Indian society considers the birth of a female as a bad investment in the future. She is considered to be a consumer rather than a producer, and this viewpoint by the Indian patriarchal society has lead to female infanticide and female foeticide. The present study was conducted in the Punjab, with one of the lowest sex ratios in the India.
August 9, 2005

Photography Exhibit by Alan Jacobs
Virtual Tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau
Virtual reality panoramas of Auschwitz-Birkenau. By inviration of the State Museum of Auschwitz-Birkenau and the Cybrary of the Holocaust.
March 12, 2005