Democide
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democide-186-15889758
title:
Democide
text:
Democide refers to "the intentional killing of an unarmed or disarmed person by government agents acting in their authoritative capacity and pursuant to government policy or high command." The term was first coined by Holocaust historian and statistics expert, R.J. Rummel in his book Death by Government, but has also been described as a better term than genocide to refer to certain types of mass killings, by renowned Holocaust historian Yehuda Bauer. According to Rummel, this definition covers a
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Government-sanctioned killing
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democide
date created:
2001-11-01T04:24:38Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T02:07:52Z
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13
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