Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon highlights the prevention of large-scale violence prior to its incitement as one of his “generational opportunities.” He argues that the key to prevention is to promote equality and other human rights, concluding that “political figures cannot incite mass violence for their own ends where the rights of minorities and the rule of law is respected.”

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon highlights the prevention of large-scale violence prior to its incitement as one of his “generational opportunities.” He argues that the key to prevention is to promote equality and other human rights, concluding that “political figures cannot incite mass violence for their own ends where the rights of minorities and the rule of law is respected.”