Cox’s Bazar to Host Research Dialogue and Book Launch on Rohingya Genocide

‘Genocide’ is a legal distinction and no more

Some Maine rabbis wrongly contend that using “genocide” in reference to Gaza is “hateful and misleading,” when it is simply a legal distinction that genocide scholars and human rights experts recognize is being perpetrated by Israel against Palestinians in Gaza. (“Maine Jewish leaders push back on Gaza genocide accusation against Israel,” Aug. 3)   Israel is […]

Cox’s Bazar to Host Research Dialogue and Book Launch on Rohingya Genocide

by RK Desk August 14, 2026 Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh — A research-policy dialogue examining justice, recognition and international responses to the Rohingya genocide is scheduled to take place in Cox’s Bazar on September 27. The seminar, titled “Genocide Diplomacy and the Rohingya: Justice, Recognition and the Politics of International Response,” will be held at the Refugee Relief and Repatriation Commissioner’s Conference Room. Professor Imtiaz A…