Strengthening the prevention of atrocity crimes and the protection of vulnerable communities in the Asia Pacific

For 13 years, the Asia Pacific Centre for the Responsibility to Protect has engaged with partners across the region to protect vulnerable communities from atrocity crimes. Funded by The University of Queensland and the Australian Government's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the Centre works to develop regional expertise on atrocity prevention and establish links between regional and global institutions.

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What we do

The latest information on the risks of atrocity crimes in the Asia Pacific.
Summaries of the Centre's work throughout the region, according to each country.
Key documents and published research by the Centre on atrocity prevention and the Responsibility to Protect.
Information about webinars and how to get involved with the Centre's work.
Future leaders in atrocity prevention.
The Centre's research into atrocity prevention in the Pacific.
Research into how the UN can better prevent atrocities.
The role of gender identities in atrocity prevention.
Climate change and its effects on atrocity crimes.
Atrocity crime risk during the global pandemic.
Research into hate speech, misinformation and disinformation, and their roles in atrocity crimes.

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