ethnic cleansing in English

noun
1
the mass expulsion or killing of members of an unwanted ethnic or religious group in a society.
The same mechanism is involved in all pogroms, all ethnic cleansing , and all wars.

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1. She , she notes incidents of genocide and ethnic cleansing.

2. De-Arabizing Jerusalem: Biblical “History” Underwrites Israel’s Ethnic Cleansing The reality is that for seven decades Israel has been engaged in the crime of ethnic cleansing.

3. Ethnic cleansing was to be conducted systematically against the Polish people.

4. More have been wounded and others were victims of ethnic cleansing.

5. The ministers expressed dismay at the continued practice of ethnic cleansing.

6. Ethnic cleansing in Kosovo could unravel the rump Federation of Yugoslavia.

7. Blinken Condemns 'ethnic cleansing' in Ethiopia's Tigray US Secretary of State Antony Blinken testifies before the House Foreign Affairs Committee, where he alleged "ethnic cleansing" in Ethiopia's Tigray region

8. He was responsible for organising the ethnic cleansing campaigns in Kosovo, Sarajevo and Bosnia.

9. Yet no one wanted to commit troops until ethnic cleansing and exhaustion had run their course.

10. A foretaste of the ethnic cleansing that was to become the grim hallmark of the war.

11. It has defeated communism and Nazism and has intervened against the Taliban and Serbian ethnic cleansing."

12. It was to be invoked only for genocide , war crimes , ethnic cleansing or crimes against humanity.

13. Reports of ethnic cleansing in former Yugoslavia forced the European states and the US into taking action.

14. The ethnic cleansing of Georgians in Abkhazia,123456789101112 also known as the massacres of Georgians in Abkhazia1314 and genocide of Georgians in Abkhazia (Georgian language: ქართველთა გენოციდი აფხაზეთში ) (according to Georgian sources)15 — refers to ethnic cleansing,16 massacres17 and forced

15. It affirms important principles, such as our collective responsibility to protect our populations from genocide and ethnic cleansing

16. And, more recently, has it prevented Serbian Orthodox, Croatian Catholics, and Bosnian Muslims from pursuing “ethnic cleansing,” plundering, raping, and slaughtering one another?

17. Congress are “Complicitors” in Israel’s long history of genocide, ethnic cleansing, war crimes, and crimes against humanity; and as such are “war criminals” themselves.

18. Ten years later, after the nightmare of Stalinist purges, terror, and ethnic cleansing, we became refugees again, as we were forced to move to Greece.

19. Ethiopia’s Amhara region has rejected allegations of its forces’ involvement in “ethnic cleansing” in the country’s embattled Tigray region after the United States Secretary of State

20. I witnessed scenes that were tragic and unreal, and only at the end did I realize that I had witnessed the slow preparation of ethnic cleansing.

21. Monitoring Regional Issues.Attestations of the Amhara Genocide and Ethnic cleansing in Ethiopia The 20th and the 21st centuries have been marked by extreme violence and genocides globally.

22. It's Is the international peace-keeping peacekeeping system, as it is it's conceived today, capable of preventing generous aid ethnical genocide(sentencedict .com), ethnic cleansing and other mess .

23. Secretary of State Tony Blinken for the first time Wednesday used the term "ethnic Cleansing" to describe human rights abuses he said have been carried out in …

24. “Ethnic Cleansing” is the attempt to get rid of—through deportation, displacement or even mass killing—members of an unwanted ethnic group in order to establish an ethnically homogenous

25. The deportation of the Circassians can certainly be regarded as an example of ‘ethnic cleansing’, in which massacres and the burning of villages served to force the Circassians into emigration

26. Rohingya activists say that their Facebook posts documenting what the UN now says is the ethnic cleansing of Rohingya people in Myanmar are routinely being removed or their accounts suspended.

27. In statements made at all levels, its representatives maintain that Abkhazia is an independent state, whereas the Georgians rooted out from the region through ethnic cleansing and genocide are “merely aggressors”.

28. Ethiopia's Amhara region denied Thursday that its forces were engaged in "ethnic cleansing" in conflict-hit Tigray, one day after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken used the phrase in public testimony

29. Living for humanistic, Anthropocentric goals also has its problems—if the advancement of man is the highest good, ambitious leaders can justify almost anything to ensure the progress of humanity—even, ironically, genocide and ethnic cleansing

30. The 1948 Atrocities were ignored by the international community and for a long time the entire Nakba was denied while the Holocaust memory seemed to provide carte blanche to Israel to continue the ethnic cleansing of Palestine.

31. Serbian paramilitaries known as Arkan's Tigers take down the Muslim flag in a mosque in Bijeljina, Bosnia, during the first battle in the Bosnia war on March 31, 1992 Ron Haviv—VII The Tigers were responsible for a large part of the ethnic cleansing and destruction that took place during the first six months of the war, and their leader