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25th Anniversary Commemoration Events in April

Posted: March 22, 2019

This April marks the 25th anniversary of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, a genocide in which over million people were murdered in just 100 days. In observance of the 25th anniversary commemoration, Genocide Survivors Foundation is helping … Read more about 25th Anniversary Commemoration Events in April »
Looking Ahead: Our 2019 Fundraising Goals

Posted: December 21, 2018

As we look to the year ahead, Genocide Survivors Foundation (GSF) knows our work is more important than ever. The rise of hate groups in so many forms across not only the United States, but also across much of Europe, … Read more about Looking Ahead: Our 2019 Fundraising Goals »
So Much Done: A Review of Our 2018

Posted: December 20, 2018

Over the past year, Genocide Survivors Foundation worked tirelessly in support of our mission. Sadly, the political and social climates around the world are dangerously hate-filled, and our work is even more important. Over the course of 2018, we spoke … Read more about So Much Done: A Review of Our 2018 »
GSF Founder Speaks out About the Rise of Extremism in the United States

Posted: November 2, 2018

On October 30th, in a radio interview with Stand Up! With Pete Dominick, Genocide Survivors Foundation (GSF) founder and president, Jacqueline Murekatete, spoke out about the current rise of Anti-semitism, racism and other forms of extremism in the United States. … Read more about GSF Founder Speaks out About the Rise of Extremism in the United States »
GSF Condemns the Shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue

Posted: October 29, 2018

Genocide Survivors Foundation (GSF) condemns in the strongest terms the Anti-Semitic shooting and cold blood murder of 11 Jewish men and women which took place on Saturday, October 27th at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The shooting … Read more about GSF Condemns the Shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue »
GSF Supports a Women Genocide Survivors Retreat in Rwanda

Posted: September 1, 2018

This past August, Genocide Survivors Foundation (GSF) supported the second women genocide survivors retreat in Rwanda. The retreat which was organized by genocide survivor and activist Liliane Pari Umuhoza and Survivors Fund took place from August 13th to August 15th … Read more about GSF Supports a Women Genocide Survivors Retreat in Rwanda »
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 »