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November 1984 | The Genocide

Sunday
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30
October
2022
Punjab
Panjab
Sikh History
Sikh Genocide

Was November 1984 a Genocide? In 1948, India, along with the General Assembly of the United Nations and The Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, defined Genocide. 

Was November 1984 a Genocide?

In 1948, India, along with the General Assembly of the United Nations and The Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, defined Genocide.

  • Killing members
  • Causing serious bodily or mental harm to members
  • Deliberately inflicting conditions of life on members
  • Imposing measures intended to prevent birth within a group
  • Forcibly transferring children of a group to another, with the intention of destruction
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