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Armenian Genocide
Fun Facts:
-seperated by religon and language
-bloody crackdowns
-removed all armenians
-seek condemnation Who and How Many:
-Armenians
-Around half a million Country Impact:
-75% of population were murdered Global Impact:
-Start to demand rights
-lobbying campaigns
-turkey refused to establish deplomatic ties Where:
Syria -
Holodomor Genocide
Where:
-Ukranian SSR Fun Facts:
-Leader of the soviet union was greedy and wanted to industrialize Russia
-Hide food for themselves
-leader took crops from farmers Who and How Many
-Ukranian
-2.4 through 7.5 million Country Impact
-Destructed the political leadership Global Impact
-natural causes vs. state controlled causes
-battle for food
-don't focus on Ukranian Famine -
The Holocaust
Where:
Germany and Poland When:
- 1941-1945 Fun Facts:
-It was a special event
-Holocaust comes from the greek work holocauston
-Extreme form of genocide
-Many books have been written about the holocaust Who and How Many:
-Mostly Jews
-11 million Country Impact:
-threat of massive reprisals Global Impact:
-Isreal was created for Jews after the war
-Opened peoples eyes -
Cambodian Genocide
Where:
-Cambodia When:
- 1975-1079 Fun Facts:
-Ruthlessly impressed an extremist programme to reconstruct Cambodia.
-Didn't care who it was as long as the person discriminated them they will kill them. Who and How Many:
-Cambodians
-1.7 million Country Impact:
-loss of population
-poor education system
-lack of nutrition
- Extreme Poverty Global Impact:
-Disbelive over the stories that were coming out
-Tribunal are very limited -
Bosnian Genocide
When and Where:
- 1992-1995 and Bosnia Fun Facts:
-Set out to ethnically cleanse Bosnia territory
-Removed all Bosnian Muslims
-Largest massacre Who and How Many:
-Majority is Bosnians and 100,000 Country Impact:
-Growing nationalism among the different Republics. Global Impact:
-Over 200,000 were killed
-12,000 children
-2.2 million people displaced from homes -
Rwandan Genocide
Where and When:
-East Africa and 1994-present -Fun Facts:
-Served as the impetus for creating Criminal Court
-Began in April
-Tutis put an end to the genocide Who and How Many:
-Hutus and Tutis and 800,000-100,000 Country Impact:
-Years of conflict
-Plane carrying Hutu president was shot down Global Impact:
-Tragedy can't be homes overstated
-20% of population killed -
Darfurian Genocide
Where and When:
-Darfur and 1994-present Fun Facts:
-Systematic massacre of 800,000
-Racial based genocide
-Sudanese Air Force bombings Who and How Many:
-Muslim Black Sudanese and 800,000 Country Impact:
-United Nations Security Council Resolution authorized to stop the genocide. Global Impact:
-400,000 people died because of attacks.
