乔斯琳•格特根•凯斯腾鲍姆(Jocelyn Getgen Kestenbaum)是本杰明•N•卡多佐法学院的法学教授,同时担任卡多佐法学院大屠杀和人权研究所的所长、本杰明•B•费伦茨人权和预防暴行诊所的负责人。

为了人类的尊严和人权,纪念大屠杀

Professor Jocelyn Getgen Kestenbaum (left) in conversation with Holocaust survivor Evelyn Konrad during the event “Remembering Vienna: An Evening with Evelyn Konrad”, held at Cardozo School of Law in New York City, 10 October 2024. Photo: Sari Goodfriend
Jewish people on a railway platform after disembarking from a train at the Auschwitz-Birkenau German Nazi concentration and extermination camp, 12 May 1944. Bundesarchiv, Bild 183-N0827-318 / CC-BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0 DE

今天,种族灭绝和其他暴行在全球各个角落都有发生,且基本上有增无减,但几乎不受惩罚。即使在未成为热点新闻的地方,个人和社区也常常成为基于身份的歧视和暴力的目标,他们往往要为自己的生存权和群体延续权利而斗争。