Genocide: Historical Timeline II

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    Canadian Aboriginals

    Residential Schools were established in 1831 and the last school was dismantled in 1996
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    The Assyrian Genocide: Seyfo

    During 1914-20 the Assyrian extermination was orchestrated by Ottoman & the Kurdish forces under the reign of the Young Turks.
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    Pontian Greeks & Greeks

    The tragic massacre of over 300,000 lives was lost and 1.5 million others were sent into exile.
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    The Armenian Genocide

    At the authority of Taalat Pasha, about 800k to 1.2 million Armenians were sent on death marches across the Syrian Desert.
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    The Holocaust

    Nazi Germany and its accomplices murdered over 6 million Jews, around 2/3 of Europe's Jewish population.
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    Uganda

    Amin, Chief of the Ugandan Army and Air Forces seized control of the nation in 1971. He used his military power to wipe out and eradicate Uganda of its Lango and Acholi ethnic groups.
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    Cambodia

    An explosion in the US that killed over 1.5 million people from 1975-79 was planned and initiated at the hands of Khmer Rouge, a communist political group.
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    Bosnia

    The Bosnian War was initiated in 1991 with the arming of Bosnian Serbs by the Yugoslavian Army. In 1994 a force was created to maintain a ceasefire after US-led negotiations took place that ended the war.
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    Rwanda

    Between the months of April & July 1994, lasting only 100 days, about 1M ethnic Tutsi and Hutu were gruesomely murdered as the international community and UN Peacekeepers just stood by.
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    Iraq

    Under the American leadership, a Coalition Provisional Authority initiated the transition between 2003-7. In 2011 the Baghdad gov. came to an agreement with the United States to integrate Sunni tribes into the Iraq security forces to limit the religious rift so that they would withdraw from Iraq.
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    Sudan, Dufar

    200,000 civilians died tragically to violence, disease, and starvation as a result of a campaign of violence in Darfur by the Sudanese government
  • Ukraine

    Russia invaded and occupied some parts of Ukraine in an ongoing war, originally starting in 2022. This led to thousands of deaths, and the death toll is increasing.