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GSF Participates in a Multi-Faith Procession to Raise Awareness About the Rohingya Genocide

Posted: August 26, 2018

On August 24th, Genocide Survivors Foundation (GSF) participated in a multi-faith procession in New York City to raise awareness about the ongoing genocide against the Rohingya people in Burma otherwise known as Myanmar. The awareness raising procession which took place … Read more about GSF Participates in a Multi-Faith Procession to Raise Awareness About the Rohingya Genocide »
GSF’s Founder Writes a Letter Opposing the Early Release of Genocide Convicts

Posted: July 6, 2018

Founder and President of Genocide Survivors Foundation, Jacqueline Murekatete, wrote the letter below to Judge Theodor Meron opposing the early release of genocide convicts. View the letter in PDF format Jacqueline Murekatete’s Letter July 4, 2018 Honorable Judge Theodor Meron … Read more about GSF’s Founder Writes a Letter Opposing the Early Release of Genocide Convicts »
GSF Founder Calls for Help in Condemning the Early Release of Genocide Convicts

Posted: June 22, 2018

Dear Friends, I am writing regarding a matter that is of grave concern and deeply troubling for genocide survivors. The Mechanism for the International Criminal Tribunals (MICT) which was put in place to finish the tasks left incomplete by the … Read more about GSF Founder Calls for Help in Condemning the Early Release of Genocide Convicts »
GSF Partners with Church of the Advent Hope to Raise Awareness About the Rohingya Genocide & Refugee Crisis

Posted: June 5, 2018

On June 2nd, Genocide Survivors Foundation (GSF) partnered with the Church of Advent Hope to organize an awareness-raising program on the ongoing genocide against the Rohingya people in Burma/ Myanmar as well as the current refugee crisis. Adem Carroll who … Read more about GSF Partners with Church of the Advent Hope to Raise Awareness About the Rohingya Genocide & Refugee Crisis »
GSF Upcoming 2018 Genocide Awareness & Educational Programs

Posted: April 6, 2018

April 7th marks the beginning of the commemorative period for the 1994 genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda. A genocide in which more than a million people were murdered in just 100 days. This April the world will also be … Read more about GSF Upcoming 2018 Genocide Awareness & Educational Programs »
Sharing Highlights of Our Work

Posted: December 15, 2017

As a relatively new non-for-profit organization, we have been working very hard to achieve our goals. We are deeply committed to our cause. As such, we push ourselves hard to deliver as big an impact as we can. Yet as … Read more about Sharing Highlights of Our Work »
GSF Condemns the Ongoing Atrocities Against the Rohingya People in Myanmar and Calls on the International Community to Do More

Posted: December 15, 2017

Genocide Survivors Foundation (GSF) condemns the ongoing atrocities against the Rohingya people in Myanmar. The Rohingya, an ethnic minority in Myanmar, are currently facing one of the worst atrocities in modern history. This must end now. Testimonies from those who … Read more about GSF Condemns the Ongoing Atrocities Against the Rohingya People in Myanmar and Calls on the International Community to Do More »
GSF Supports a Women Genocide Survivors Retreat

Posted: December 1, 2017

This past August, Genocide Survivors Foundation (GSF) supported a number of survivors to attend a women genocide survivors retreat in Rwanda. The retreat was organized by Survivors Fund (SURF) and run by a young genocide survivor Liliane Pari Umuhoza who … Read more about GSF Supports a Women Genocide Survivors Retreat »
GSF Condemns the Hate and Violence Displayed in Charlottesville

Posted: August 25, 2017

Genocide Survivors Foundation (GSF) strongly condemns the recent hateful display and violence at the “Unite the Right” rally by white supremacist and neo-Nazi groups in Charlottesville, Virginia. Waving Confederate flags, Ku Klux Klan signs, swastika flags, doing Nazi salutes and … Read more about GSF Condemns the Hate and Violence Displayed in Charlottesville »
Survivors Needs Do Not End with the Commemorative Period

Posted: July 7, 2017

This month, specifically on July 4th, Rwanda and the world marked the conclusion of the annual commemorative period for the victims of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi. This is a genocide which claimed more than a million lives in … Read more about Survivors Needs Do Not End with the Commemorative Period »