Author: Michael Jones

February 3, 2023 Off

Museum Statement on the Fifth Anniversary of the Genocide of the Rohingya

By Michael Jones

Museum Statement on the Fifth Anniversary of the Genocide of the RohingyaAugust 24, 2022   Press Contacts Andrew Hollinger Director, Communications 202.437.1221 ahollinger@ushmm.org Museum Press Kit On August 25, 2022, we mark the 5th anniversary of the Burmese military’s genocide of the Rohingya, a religious and ethnic minority in Burma. These horrific attacks killed thousands of Rohingya men, women, and children. Over 700,000 Rohingya were forced…

February 3, 2023 Off

Museum Condemns Iranian President Raisi’s Holocaust Denial, Delegitimization of Israel

By Michael Jones

Museum Statement on the Fifth Anniversary of the Genocide of the RohingyaSeptember 19, 2022 Press Contacts Andrew Hollinger Director, Communications 202.437.1221 ahollinger@ushmm.org Museum Press Kit Museum Condemns Iranian President Raisi’s Holocaust Denial and Delegitimization of Israel WASHINGTON, DC – The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum strongly condemns Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s claims in a 60 Minutes interview denying the incontestable truth of the Holocaust and questioning…

February 3, 2023 Off

Museum Warns of Heightened Risk of Genocide, Mass Atrocities in Ethiopia

By Michael Jones

Museum Statement on the Fifth Anniversary of the Genocide of the RohingyaOctober 25, 2022 Press Contacts Andrew Hollinger Director, Communications 202.437.1221 ahollinger@ushmm.org Museum Press Kit Museum Warns of Heightened Risk of Genocide and Mass Atrocities in Ethiopia’s Tigray Region WASHINGTON, DC. – The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is deeply concerned about further crimes against humanity and a heightened risk of genocide in Ethiopia’s Tigray region….

February 3, 2023 Off

Museum Strongly Condemns Rising Antisemitism

By Michael Jones

Museum Statement on the Fifth Anniversary of the Genocide of the RohingyaOctober 31, 2022 Press Contacts Andrew Hollinger Director, Communications 202.437.1221 ahollinger@ushmm.org Museum Press Kit   UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM STRONGLY CONDEMNS RISING ANTISEMITISM IN THE UNITED STATES; CALLS ON LEADERS AND CITIZENS TO CONFRONT THIS DANGEROUS TREND  WASHINGTON, DC – Four years ago last week, the most deadly antisemitic attack in our country’s history…

February 1, 2023 Off

BBC Human Rights Act

By Michael Jones

Short film for the BBC Learning Zone on the introduction of the Human Rights Act into Britain. Directed by Sharron Ward. Please excuse low res audio & video. Filmed 2001.

January 30, 2023 Off

HRW blames Pakistan police for human rights violations: BBC Duniya with Neha (BBC Hindi)

By Michael Jones

बीबीसी दुनिया में हिलेरी-ट्रंप की बहस में किसका पलड़ा भारी, पाकिस्तानी पुलिस पर प्रताड़ना के आरोप, और सिखों के बारे ग़लत फ़हमियां दूर करने की कोशिश. #HRW #PakistanPolice #HillaryvsTrump #PresidentialDebate #TurbanExhibition #BBCHindi #BBCDuniya #BBCDu…

January 29, 2023 Off

Brian Cox visits the world’s biggest vacuum | Human Universe – BBC

By Michael Jones

Brian Cox visits the world’s biggest vacuum | Human Universe – BBCSubscribe and to the BBC Watch the BBC first on iPlayer Brian Cox visits NASA’s Space Power Facility in Ohio to see what happens when a bowling ball and a feather are dropped together under the conditions of outer space. In this episode, Professor Brian Cox explores our origins, place and destiny in the universe….