Genocide

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History

 

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Teddy K

 

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July 6, 2016

 

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University

 

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The term, which I often used derogatively to mean unrealistic is derived from Sir Thomas More’s Utopia (1516)” . “What is Genocide? Lemkin the inventor of this term explains that genocide is… “a term deriving from the Greek word genos (tribe, race) and the Latin cide (by way of analogy, see homicide, fratricide)…” The legal definition of “genocide” is stipulated in Article II of the 1948 Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crime and Genocide which reads as follows: …genocide means any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy in whole or in part, a national, ethical, racial or religious group, as such: a) Killing members of the group; b) Causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group; c) Deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part; d) Imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group; e) Forcibly transferring children of the group to another group...
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Yet Pol Pot’s three and half years of rule over Cambodia shattered this stereotype with as many as two million people killed through mass executions, starvation and slave labour in one the most chilling and bloody chapters of the twentieth century as he strived for a utopian society. Pol Pots political activity began in post World War II France, which ruled Cambodia as part of its Indochina colony...
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