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    However the Kurdish genocide started decades before the Anfal and has claimed countless fatalities and victims. Anfal was part of an extensive policy that was started in the 1960s on Saddam Hussein’s ascension to power to ethnic cleansing the Kurdish inhabitance from northern part of Iraq. This process named as “Arabization” spanned the years from the early 1960s to 1991 and succeeded in substantively driving Kurdish families out of their houses in the Kurdistan region to desert areas of Iraq or

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    decades of Hutu rule‚ under which the Tutsi faced extreme discrimination and bursts of extermination. This continual struggle between groups‚ and the assassination of both Rwanda’s and Burundi’s presidents‚ sparked violence and ‘primed the pump’ for genocide. Under the command of the Belgian government‚ the Tutsi lead privileged lives while the Hutu faced widespread discrimination. As soon as the Hutu government took over Rwanda following their independence from Belgium‚ they immediately flipped the

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    Joseph Stalin Genocide

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    Joseph Stalin’s Genocide: 50 Million Deaths From 1919 to 1953 when Stalin died about 50 million lives were taken in the Gulags of Russia (“Videofact”). In total there were 53 Gulags and 423 labor camps (“Gulag”).  Stalin was considered one of the most feared dictators because of his secret police and the Gulags. During a series of interviews in 1996‚ a Soviet veteran who lived in Minsk claimed to have seen a U.S. POW in May or June 1953. The POW was a Korean War F-86D pilot whose plane had been

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    all crises were blamed on the Tutsi. In April‚ 1994‚ Juvenal Habyarimana died when his plane was shot down by a rocket. Many people believed it to be the doing Paul Kagame‚ the previous president and Tutsi rebel group leader. Just hours later‚ the genocide broke out. Hutu were calling out to each other and encouraging other Hutu to kill their Tutsi neighbors. Some Hutu extremists bribed others by telling them they could claim the land and possessions of the Tutsi they

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    village during the famine‚ in the war years – 135 souls” (Kuryliw‚ p. 2). This is how Antonina Meleshchenko remembers the Holodomor‚ or the Ukrainian genocide famine. This famine took place between 1932 and 1933 in a country in Europe called Ukraine. Although many survivors wish not to remember‚ this event needs to be recognized. The Ukrainian genocide famine killed hundreds of thousands of people; this tragic incident occurred because Stalin wanted to convert the world to communism. After 250

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    The Young Turks Genocide

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    The perpetrators of the genocide were the Young Turks. They were progressives that motivated by Turkish nationalism. Military officers established the Young Turk Movement was against Sultan Abdul-Hamid II’s absolutist rule. The Young Turks were seeking change to the decline of the Ottoman Empire. Thus‚ they overthrew the sultan’s rule when the Ottoman armies in European Turkey began to espouse them. The Committee of Union and Progress (CUP)‚ formed in 1895‚ aligned itself with the Young Turks in

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    Genocide Vs Holocaust

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    The words Genocide and the Holocaust both describe a grand massacre done with the intention of exterminating an entire race or people. Genocide is more specifically the “systematic destruction of a certain people based on their race‚ religion‚ or citizenship.” (Kumar‚ 2018) This destruction can take place by isolating people‚ enforcing birth control on women‚ or trying to ‘tame a bunch of savages’. Holocaust is originally a Greek word‚ meaning‚ ‘whole burnt.’ Holocaust was first used to describe

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    Genocide in Sri Lanka

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    Genocide in Sri Lanka To quote the late Chinese politician Mao Tse-Tung a‚ “Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed.” Genocide; is the deliberate and systematic destruction‚ in whole or in part‚ of an ethnic‚ racial‚ religious‚ or national group. But why do we participate in a matter that can only have a negative outcome? The ongoing struggle can be related to the religious‚ political and the European intervention to Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka a small island that lies

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    Jewish People Genocide

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    Genocide of the Jewish People In 1939‚ WWⅡbegins when Adolf Hitler invaded Poland‚ causing six million Jewish people to fear for their lives. This fear began when all citizens had to complete a Census about their race‚ religion‚and ancestry. Second‚ all people had to carry ID cards‚ and the Jewish people had to wear the Star of David. Third‚ Germany passed the Nuremberg Race laws‚ which took away all Jewish rights‚ even to the point where they were sent to ghettos. Fourth‚ the Jewish people were

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    Native Youth Genocide

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    Genocide‚ the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national‚ racial‚ political‚ or cultural group (Dictionary). This is a topic that is discussed many times in class as it was often the main goal settlers of North America were trying to accomplish. There were many methods of genocide white settlers committed‚ one in particular was boarding schools. Richard Henry Pratt viewed the Natives as people‚ and had good intentions for them. Although he may have had good intentions they weren’t always

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