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    Rwanda Genocide

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    Throughout history groups of people have tried to eliminate other groups for various reasons but in the Rwanda Genocide the Hutus killed many Tutsi. In Rwanda a small‚ poor‚ central African country genocide broke out which left 800‚000+ Tutsis dead. In this paper I will tell you about the history between the Tutsi and the Hutus‚ the hundred days of genocide in 1994‚ also what happened to the people and economy. The Tutsi and the Hutus tribes weren’t always enemies they lived in peace for many years

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    Genocide in Sudan

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    Aymeric Claude 11/17/10 Religion in a Global Context Genocide in Sudan Throughout history‚ religion has worked as a great unifier of diverse people. Its overarching messages have worked to bring together people of different backgrounds be it racial‚ political‚ or economic‚ giving masses a common goal. Much of the world’s charity work is on behalf of religions which instill values that provoke these selfless actions. However‚ there is another side to religion‚ one that is quite contrary

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    Herrero Genocide

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    action as a foreign genocide‚ although‚ the German ring-leaders did not consider this to be a genocide at all. (Shelton ) Due to growth in the German population they expanded to South West Africa to make space for the Germans. The Lebensraum theory was the idea that a people or nation must have space in order to survive. So the Germans expanded to as many spaces as they could. It was the first genocide of the twentieth century. The Herero were the first victims of genocide in the twentieth century

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    Genocide & Cruelty

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    Genocide and Cruelty Throughout history people have taken actions which show us that some people are cruel and participate in outrageous acts. We can go back and look at the United States and their use of slaves from Africa. In Germany‚ less then 100 years ago‚ Adolf Hitler and the Nazis orchestrated one of the most hateful and dehumanizing acts with their concentration camps with the killings of millions of Jews‚ Gypsies‚ gays and others. Following these devastating acts the United Nations

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    The Darfur Genocide

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    Darfur The Darfur Genocide began in February 2003 and is continuing to this day. It began when Sudan Liberation Movement and Justice and Equality Movement revolutionary gatherings started battling the Sudanese government‚ which they blamed for abusing Darfur’s non-Arab populace. The administration reacted to assaults via doing a battle of ethnic purging against Darfur’s non-Arabs. This brought about the passing of a huge number of civilians. One side of the contention was made predominantly

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    Kurdish Genocide

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    Iraqi Genocide of the Kurdish Population The genocide of the Kurdish population in the northern portion of Iraq by Saddam Hussein and the Ba ’ath Party reached its more intense period form 1987 until 1989. During this campaign‚ it is estimated that as many as 182‚000 Kurdish men‚ women‚ and children were killed by chemical weapon attacks‚ through mass executions‚ or because of horrible conditions and treatment in prison camps (Sinan‚ 2007). More then one third of the 3.5 million Kurds in northern

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    The Meaning Of Genocide

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    “Hitler’s concept of concentration camps as well as the practicality of genocide owed much‚ so he claimed‚ to his studies of English and United States history. He admired the camps for Boer prisoners in South Africa and for the Indians in the wild west; and often praised to his inner circle the efficiency of America’s extermination – by starvation and uneven combat – of the red savages who could not be tamed by captivity.” (Toland). Because of the US policies that were put in place the American Indians

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    Rwandan Genocide

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    800‚000 people died in the Rwandan Genocide. Since it lasted 100 days‚ about 8‚000 people died every day. Due to the efforts of an upstander‚ that number could have been higher. 1 upstander from the genocide is the Red Cross. They are brave and kind. I can compare the Red Cross to only one person‚ Greg Mortenson. Here are some similarities and differences from both upstanders. To start off‚ who is Greg Mortenson? He is a person who sold everything he owned to help build schools in Pakistan. He

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    Herero Genocide

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    The occurrences during what has come to be known as the Herero and Namaqua Genocide were brutal and have been seen as the first attempts at genocide. This piece will analyse the issue at large and also two primary sources relating to this tragedy in an attempt to shed light on the subject of the Herero situation in particular. Firstly‚ to properly contextualise and analyse the two documents‚ we have to look at who wrote the documents themselves. The author of both documents was Lothar von Trotha

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    Indonesian Genocide

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    Global Reaction: Throughout the duration of the genocide‚ the Western Governments looked upon the purge and mass killings as a victory over Communism. Occurring at the height of the Cold War between Communist nations and 1st world countries‚ the presence of the Indonesian massacres in the media was heavily monitored‚ and most Journalists were unable to enter Indonesian territories. Instead‚ they were forced to rely upon the official statements made by the Western Governments. In fact‚ the British

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