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Cambodians vs Bangladesh Genocide

Bangladesh VS Cambodian Genocide

An Analytic

Cambodians vs Bangladesh Genocide

Genocide , according to the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide is any act that has the intention of destroying a religious , national , or ethnic group . Genocide can be done in different cases - by killing a member of the group , or simply by doing deliberate harm to any member of the group . This aims to analyze both the Bangledesh and Cambodian genocide in terms of the determinants of genocide

Cambodian Genocide : a history

One country

known for its genocide issues is a Southeast Asian country called Cambodia . The Cambodian genocide , which happened on 1975-1979 lost about 1 .7 million people which is equivalent to 21 percent of the country 's tragedies of all times . Headed by Pol Pot , the Khmer Regime combined revolutionary ideas , with racial hatred and a diabolic ignorance for the lives of other people in to produce misery , repression , and mass murdering . ADDIN EN .CITE Kiljunen1984446Kiljunen KimmoKamputseatutkimuskomission ,Kampuchea , decade of the genocide : report of a Finnish Inquiry Commissionxii , 126 br

.Cambodia History Civil War 1970-1975 .Cambodia Politics and government 1975-1979 .Cambodia Politics and government 1979-Cambodian-Vietnamese Conflict 1977-1991 .1984LondonZed xD 9X (pbk )SML , Stacks , LC Classification DS554 .8 K39 1984 (Kiljunen and Kamputseatutkimuskomission

The Khmer rouge practiced auto genocide . Auto genocide means killing anyone not affiliated with the party or institution in power even if those persons may belong to the same ethnic class and race . In the Pol Pot regime , this led to the killing of almost anyone not a member and not a peon of the regime . These included in the killing of intellectuals , artists , political enemies , journalists and businessmen Officers , civil servants and public protectors with alliances or affiliations to the previous regime were sought after and killed together with their families . In the regime , there were two divisions the old ' people consisting of those who were the original revolutionaries and the new ' people , those who joined up after the initial revolution . There were no ethnic , socio economic classes within the two divisions . However , the new ' people lived in constant fear because they had no say over the regime , and they were deemed expendable . ADDIN EN .CITE CookCook , Susan E .Fladeland , MatthewYale University Cambodian Genocide Program ,Genocide sites in Cambodia , 1975-1979Cambodia History 1975-1979 Maps .Genocide Cambodia Maps .Cambodia Maps .2001 [New Haven , CT]Cambodian Genocide Program Yale University ,SML , Southeast Asia Reference Room 315 (Non-Circulating ) DS554 .8 .G46 2001 1 atlas (27 leaves :Scales differ (Cook , Fladeland and Yale University . Cambodian Genocide Program

Bangladesh Genocide

The Bangladesh violence is the widespread killings of the Bangladesh civilians and the unending human rights violations in 1971 which were carried by the Pakistan army . This army was supported by the religious and political groups of the Bangladesh Liberation War . These atrocities were considered as genocide because of the intent and motives of the killings . The and reports of about 10 million people fled to India for their safety ADDIN EN .CITE Jag1971116Jag...

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