Jeff Bachman is a Professorial Lecturer in Human Rights and Director of the Ethics, Peace, and Human Rights MA Program. He is the author of The United States and Genocide: (Re)Defining the Relationship, published in 2017 for Routledge’s Studies in Genocide and Crimes Against Humanities series. He is also the editor of a forthcoming volume titled Cultural Genocide: Law, Politics, and Global Manifestations that is being published by Routledge for the same series.
As a scholar of genocide and human rights, I believe the destruction brought about by these attacks combined with the blockade amounts to genocide. A Saudi-led coalition of states has been aggressively bombing Yemen and imposing an air and naval blockade of its ports for more than three years, leading U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to describe Yemen as “the world’s Read More…
