The Genocide Act 1969 (c. 12) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It gave effect to the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of...
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169 genocide] (in Swedish). Prevent Genocide International. 1964. Retrieved 29 January 2017. Frank Chalk: The United Kingdom Genocide Act of 1969: Origins...
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The genocide of Indigenous peoples, colonial genocide, or settler genocide is the intentional elimination of Indigenous peoples as a part of the process...
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The Bangladesh genocide (Bengali: একাত্তরের গণহত্যা, romanized: Ekāttorer Gôṇôhôtyā, lit. '71's genocide', Bengali: বাঙালি গণহত্যা, romanized: Bāṅāli...
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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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Crown Court after a jury deemed their action was reasonable under the Genocide Act 1969. The Hawk was destined for Indonesia where the women argued it would...
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The California genocide was a series of systematized killings of thousands of Indigenous people of California by United States government agents and private...
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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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The Libyan genocide, also known in Libya as Shar (Arabic: شر, lit. 'Evil'), was the genocide of Libyan Arabs and the systematic destruction of Libyan...
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Atrocities in the Congo Free State (redirect from Belgian Genocide)
Van Reybrouck, "It would be absurd ... to speak of an act of 'genocide' or a 'holocaust'; genocide implies the conscious, planned annihilation of a specific...
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genocides that are recognised in significant scholarship as genocides. It excludes mass killings which have not been explicitly defined as genocidal,...
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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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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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Indonesian mass killings of 1965–66 (redirect from Indonesian Genocide)
these killings would constitute genocide. Melvin also asserts that the extermination of the PKI was an act of genocide by pointing out that the PKI themselves...
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The Isaaq genocide (Somali: Xasuuqii beesha Isaaq; Arabic: الإبادة الجماعية لقبيلة إسحاق), also known as the Hargeisa Holocaust, was the systematic, state-sponsored...
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Seeds of Hope (category Genocide prevention)
Crown Court, after a jury deemed their action reasonable under the Genocide Act 1969. This made it the first Ploughshares action to result in a not guilty...
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127 acts of Parliament were passed in 1969: 65 public general acts and 62 local acts. indicates that an act is available to view at legislation.gov...
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Razakars (Pakistan) (category 1971 Bangladesh genocide perpetrators)
Muslim League, and Jamaat-e-Islami,. Bangladesh Genocide Remembrance Day honors the victims of genocide. Following the surrender of the East Pakistani...
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Yahya Khan (category 1971 Bangladesh genocide perpetrators)
the Bangladesh Genocide of 1971". United States Congress. "General Yahya Khan | Former Army Chief of Pakistan enforcing Martial Law in 1969". Story of Pakistan...
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Trail of Tears (category Genocide of indigenous peoples of North America)
meet the standard of cultural genocide". In contrast, some scholars have debated that the Trail of Tears was a genocidal act. Historian Jeffrey Ostler argues...
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Stolen Generations (category Genocides in Oceania)
(Consequential Amendments) Act 2002, and so the Stolen Generations cannot be considered genocide under Australian law because the Act is not retrospective....
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The genocide of indigenous peoples in Brazil began with the Portuguese colonization of the Americas, when Pedro Álvares Cabral made landfall in what is...
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Pass law (redirect from Natives (Urban Areas) Act, 1923, Amendment Act, 1930)
factories”.: 201 Pass laws were repealed in 1986. The Natives (Urban Areas) Act of 1923 deemed urban areas in South Africa as "white" and required all black...
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Chetnik war crimes in World War II (redirect from Chetnik_genocide)
Chetnik crimes against Muslims and Croats during this period as constituting genocide. The Chetnik movement drew its members from the interwar Chetnik Association...
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The Genocide of Serbs in the Independent State of Croatia (Serbo-Croatian: Genocid nad Srbima u Nezavisnoj Državi Hrvatskoj / Геноцид над Србима у Независној...
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During 12–16 August 1969, there was an outbreak of political and sectarian violence throughout Northern Ireland, which is often seen as the beginning of...
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The issue of Armenian genocide reparations derives from the Armenian genocide of 1915 committed by the Ottoman Empire. Such reparations might be of financial...
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Ikiza (redirect from Burundi genocide (1972))
Ubwicanyi (Killings), was a series of mass killings—often characterised as a genocide—which were committed in Burundi in 1972 by the Tutsi-dominated army and...
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Albigensian Crusade (redirect from Cathar genocide)
historians consider the Albigensian Crusade against the Cathars an act of genocide. The word "Cathar" is derived from the Greek word katharos, meaning...
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Parliament of the United Kingdom, which ran from 30 October 1968 until 22 October 1969. Acts passed since 1963 are cited by calendar year, as opposed to the convention...
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