Cultural genocide or culturicide is a concept described by Polish lawyer Raphael Lemkin in 1944, in the same book that coined the term genocide. The destruction...
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Persecution of Uyghurs in China (redirect from Cultural genocide of the Uyghurs)
persecution or as genocide. There have been reports of mass arbitrary arrests and detention, torture, mass surveillance, cultural and religious persecution...
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destruction (as opposed to cultural genocide) and added the requirement of genocidal intent. Although some scholars use the Genocide Convention definition...
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Genocide is violence that targets individuals because of their membership of a group and aims at the destruction of a people. Raphael Lemkin, who first...
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victims of genocide, others argue that they are not victims of genocide, but rather of ethnic cleansing, politicide, spaciocide, cultural genocide or similar...
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characterized as genocide. Debates are ongoing as to whether the entire process and which specific periods or events meet the definitions of genocide or not. Many...
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and non-governmental organisations have accused Israel of carrying out a genocide against the Palestinian people during its invasion and bombing of the Gaza...
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Cultural genocide in the United States has manifested through the physical and cultural disintegration of the indigenous people by forcing them to attend...
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sentiment Armenian diaspora Armenians in Turkey Crypto-Armenians Cultural genocide Genocide prevention List of massacres of Armenians Silent Holocaust Armenian...
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Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (CPPCG), or the Genocide Convention, is an international treaty that criminalizes genocide and obligates state parties...
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by the Government of Canada in 2008. This included recognition of cultural genocide, settlement agreements, and betterment of racial discrimination issues...
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scholars as an act of cultural genocide. Some scholars have argued against the characterization of these policies after 1945 as genocidal in intent, and have...
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The Cambodian genocide was the systematic persecution and killing of Cambodian citizens by the Khmer Rouge under the leadership of Prime Minister of Democratic...
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Genocide is the intentional destruction of a people in whole or in part. The term was coined in 1944 by Raphael Lemkin. It is defined in Article 2 of the...
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significant, but cultural genocide should not be cast aside, and this type of genocide should be included within the definition of genocide. In 1967, public...
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enslavement, captivity, massacres, forced religious conversion, cultural genocide, and reduction of means of subsistence and subsequent starvation and...
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as an act of genocide; it also suggested that consideration should be given to ecocide, ethnocide, and cultural genocide. The Genocide Convention was...
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Genocide definitions include many scholarly and international legal definitions of genocide, a word coined by Raphael Lemkin in 1944. The word is a compound...
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events which have been classified as genocide by significant scholarship. As there are varying definitions of genocide, this list includes events around...
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effectively any book incompatible with Nazi ideology. In a campaign of cultural genocide, books were also burned en masse by the Nazis in occupied territories...
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States Cultural genocide American Indian boarding schools Canadian Indian residential school system Denial of genocides of Indigenous peoples Genocide of...
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Ethnocide (category Cultural genocide)
violent genocide. Some substitute cultural genocide for ethnocide, and other argue the distinction between ethnicity and culture. Cultural genocide and ethnocide...
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The white genocide, white extinction, or white replacement conspiracy theory is a white nationalist conspiracy theory that claims there is a deliberate...
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The Taíno genocide was committed against the Taíno indigenous people by the Spanish during their colonization of the Caribbean during the 16th century...
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Tamil genocide, also known as the Sri Lankan Tamil genocide, or the Eelam Tamil genocide, refers to the various acts of physical violence and cultural destruction...
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The Cultural Revolution, formally known as the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, was a sociopolitical movement in the People's Republic of China...
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Cultural pluralism is a term used when smaller groups within a larger society maintain their unique cultural identities, whereby their values and practices...
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destruction of cultural heritage sites has been characterized by some as cultural genocide, and South Africa included the destruction of cultural heritage in...
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The Herero and Nama genocide, formerly known also as the 'Herero and Namaqua genocide', was a campaign of ethnic extermination and collective punishment...
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Taliban (section Cultural genocide)
destruction of cultural monuments, banning women from school and most employment, and prohibition of most music. The Taliban committed a cultural genocide against...
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