Melanie O'Brien

Melanie O'Brien

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Melanie O'Brien is the chair of the International Association of Genocide Scholars (IAGS), an organization dedicated to the study and prevention of genocide. She has been an outspoken advocate for human rights and has engaged in discussions regarding various international conflicts, emphasizing the need for accountability for crimes against humanity. Recently, she made headlines by describing the situation in Gaza as genocide, calling for urgent international action in response to allegations of human rights violations by Israeli forces.

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Melanie O’Brien is the president of the International Association of Genocide Scholars and a professor of international law at the University of Western Australia.

Gaza strikes kill 31, academics accuse Israel of genocide
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-09-02
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Melanie O'Brien is the president of the International Association of Genocide Scholars and a professor of international law at the University of Western Australia.

Argument o sebaobrane neobstál. Experti obvinili Izrael z genocídy
SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993·SlovakiaSlovakia· 2025-09-02
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Melanie O’Brien is the president of the International Association of Genocide Scholars and a professor of international law at the University of Western Australia.

Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, scholars' association says
Stabroek News·GuyanaGuyana· 2025-09-01
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Melanie O’Brien, the president of the International Association of Genocide Scholars, stated that the situation in Gaza constitutes genocide.

Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, scholars’ association says - World
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-09-01
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Melanie O’Brien is the president of the International Association of Genocide Scholars and a professor of international law at the University of Western Australia.

Israeli strikes kill 31 people across Gaza, health officials say
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-09-01
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Melanie O'Brien, the president of the association and a professor of international law at the University of Western Australia, stated that the decision represents a decisive declaration from genocide studies experts that what is happening in Gaza constitutes genocide.

إسرائيل ترتكب إبادة جماعية في غزة
Sabq·Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia· 2025-09-01
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Melanie O'Brien is the president of IAGS and a professor of international law at the University of Western Australia.

Forskergruppen IAGS: Israel begår folkemord
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-09-01
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Melanie O'Brien is the president of the organization that concluded Israel is committing genocide.

Israel está a cometer genocídio, conclui associação internacional de académicos | Médio Oriente
Público·PortugalPortugal· 2025-09-01
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Melanie O’Brien, the IAGS president and a professor of international law at the University of Western Australia, said the resolution was 'a definitive statement from experts in the field of genocide studies that what is going on on the ground in Gaza is genocide'.

Israel committing genocide in Gaza, world’s top scholars on the crime say | Gaza
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-01
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Melanie O’Brien presides over the International Association of Genocide Scholars, which has over 700 members.

Ofensiva de Israel em Gaza impede futuro palestino, dizem estudiosos do genocídio
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-08-31
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Melanie O’Brien presides over the International Association of Genocide Scholars, which has more than 700 members.

Especialistas explicam se e por que ofensiva de Israel em Gaza pode ser classificada como genocídio
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-08-31
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Melanie O’Brien is the President of the International Association of Genocide Scholars.

Trump Akui Kelaparan Parah Terjadi di Gaza
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2025-07-29
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Melanie O’Brien, chair of The International Association of Genocide Scholars, reached the same conclusion regarding Israel's actions.

Holocaust-forsker: Det smerter mig, men jeg er kommet til den konklusion, at Israel begår folkedrab
Politiken·DenmarkDenmark· 2025-07-24
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Melanie O’Brien, chair of The International Association of Genocide Scholars, has reached the same conclusion regarding Israel's actions.

Jeg er kommet til den konklusion, at Israel begår folkedrab mod det palæstinensiske folk
Politiken·DenmarkDenmark· 2025-07-24
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Melanie O'Brien, chair of IAGS, describes the situation in Gaza as genocide.

Elias Rosell: Israels brott mot mänskligheten måste få konsekvenser
Dagens Nyheter·SwedenSweden· 2025-06-07
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