“Genocide is a process that develops in eight stages that are predictable, but not inexorable,” he wrote at the time. Finally, the tenth stage sees the perpetrators of genocide and members the dominant group deny the crime ever took place. We believe that the Indian government’s actions in Kashmir have been an extreme case of persecution and could very well lead to genocide. I served during the Rwandan genocide and our lawyers wouldn’t even call it genocide, saying they might have to something if they did. ET: How do you view the US role in preventing genocide in Kashmir and other parts of the world?

Source: The Express Tribune February 21, 2021 07:07 UTC