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GENOCIDE After WW II

GENOCIDE After WW II. China. 1949 – 1987 People's Republic of China (communist) Leader: Mao Ze Dong People’s Republic of China Army Anti-Mao, Muslims, Christians Really anyone against Mao 40 million (30 million were from famine)

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GENOCIDE After WW II

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  1. GENOCIDEAfter WW II

  2. China • 1949 – 1987 • People's Republic of China (communist) • Leader: Mao Ze Dong • People’s Republic of China Army • Anti-Mao, Muslims, Christians • Really anyone against Mao • 40 million (30 million were from famine) • Political, Class, Religious, Ethnic • Silence the Opposition! • Stage 7: Extermination

  3. Iraq • 1961 – 2003 • Government (Baath party) • Leader: Saddam Hussein • Iraq Army, Presidential Guards • Kurds and Shiites • 190,000 • Political, religious, ethnic • Stage 8: Denial • Hussein found guilty and hung

  4. Cambodia • 1975 – 1979 • Khmer Rouge (communist) • leader Pol Pot • died peacefully • Class Enemies, Muslims, City People • Anyone against the regime • especially intellectuals • Approx. 1.7 million • return Cambodia to a peasant state

  5. Sudan • 1985 • Government and Muslim Militia • Animist and Christians • 200,000 (estimate – think it is higher) • Millions Dislocated (removed/fled) • Religious

  6. Rwanda • 1994 • Rwandan Armed Forces and Hutu militia • Tutsi • minority tribe • Also, moderate Hutu • 800,000 • Political, Ethnic

  7. Bosnia Herzegovina • 1995 – 1999 • Serbian Orthodox • Leader: Slobodan Milosevic • Died: heart attack in prison • Catholics and Muslims • 200,000 • Ethnic, Religious

  8. Democratic Republic of the Congo • 1997 – present • Government, Congo Army, War Lord led militias • Civilians • 2.5 million • Political, Ethnic, Economic, Civil War

  9. Kosovo • 1998 – 1999 • Serbian Orthodox Christians • Albanian Muslims • 400,000 Displaced • Deaths unknown • Ethnic, Religious

  10. Darfur (Sudan) • 2003 – present • Government, Janjaweed, Arab militias • Non-Arab population • 250,000 plus • Racial, Ethnic, Political

  11. Uganda • 2011 (if law passes) • Government (Judicial Murder) • Copied American fundamentalist • In you know and don’t tell - JAIL • Gay, lesbian, etc. • 5% of population • Lifestyle Choice

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