Third. it is imperative that we help put in place mechanisms for accountability for those who have engaged in extrajudicial killings during this period of time. Those who have committed these atrocities must be held accountable. The international community must be firm about this. We cannot allow those who perpetrate these crimes to go unpunished. The United States has made a promise to actively prevent the commission of mass atrocities. As the unrest continues. people are suffering in refugee camps or living in fear in their homes. afraid to go out. Violence is on the rise. the economy is in a downward spiral. and civil space is closed. Every day that goes by without a civil solution the probability of atrocities increases.