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1  Any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group  Killing members of the group  Causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group  Deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part  Imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group  Forcibly transferring children of the group to another group

2  Nazi Germany – Adolph Hitler  Exterminated 6 million Jews  5 – 11 million – Poles, Romanians, Soviet prisoners, Soviet citizens, people with disabilities, gay men, political prisoners

3  1930’s – laws banning Jews from schools and jobs  Destruction of Jewish synagogues, business, and homes  Established concentration camps  Relocated Jews to ghettos  Medical experiments

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8  Prisoners rounded up  Transported to camps  Selected To the right, worked to death To the left, the gas chambers

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22 TREBLINKA

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24 BERGAN BELSEN

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30  April 6 – mid July 1994  Conflict between Tutsis and Hutu’s  Hutu’s murdered at least ½ million Tutsis and moderate Hutu’s  Little international effort to stop the violence

31  Killing stopped when Tutsi rebel, Paul Kagame seized power  Hutu’s fled to nearby Democratic Republic of Congo  Led to Congo wars  Violence between Tutsis and Hutu’s also in Burundi

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33  Formerly part of Yugoslavia  2 states, BH and Republic of Srpska  Three ethnic groups  Bosniaks  Serbs  Croats

34  Serbs kill 7,500 men and boys over 13  Mainly Muslim  Called ethnic cleansing

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36  Who – The people of Darfur  What - Genocide  When – Now  Where – A western region of Sudan  Why – Ethnic or racial identity  How - Genocide

37  Since 2004, 2.5 million driven from their homes  300,000 dead  1,600 villages destroyed by Sudanese Gov’t.  200,000 refugees in Chad


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