Emotions, Ethics and Mass Atrocities: Perspectives from Scholars, Teachers and Practitioners

I can vividly recall the feeling of exhaustion I felt listening to this harrowing account. … At the same time I felt a deep respect for this man who was able to tell his story with great serenity, and I was bothered by my own fatigue and loneliness, which felt so futile next to his.
— An Michels, team leader at the Victims and Witnesses Section, International Criminal Court

Mass atrocities cause horrendous suffering. Scholars, students and practitioners who grapple with these crimes are co...