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Why Do People Deny Genocide?

From www.youtube.com - June 26, 2016 3:18 PM
Did The U.S. Commit A War Crime By Killing Civilians? http://bit.ly/28KFMIy Subscribe! http://bitly.com/1iLOHml For years, countries have hesitated befor

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Dustin Fowler's curator insight, June 22, 2016 10:36 AM
In light of the IS effort to wipe out Yazidis, this video does a good job at defining genocide, and points to several examples.  Also, includes a link to another short video about the Armenian Genocide. 
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Islamic State committing genocide against Yazidis: U.N.

Islamic State committing genocide against Yazidis: U.N. | Human Interest | Scoop.it
From www.reuters.com - June 18, 2016 11:00 AM
Islamic State is committing genocide against the Yazidis in Syria and Iraq to destroy the religious community of 400,000 people through killings, sexual slavery and other crimes, United Nations investigators said on Thursday.

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Dustin Fowler's curator insight, June 16, 2016 8:11 AM
Geography is everywhere, and for better or worse, it is a forum for understanding human relations across space.  So many question here- why is the global community letting this happen?  How could something like this happen in 2016?  Why are Yazidis being targeted?  How might this change the current stance on the situation in Syria? 
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