random@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agowhy do they deny genocide when done by china and russia?lemmy.blahaj.zoneexternal-linkmessage-square88fedilinkarrow-up1527arrow-down141
arrow-up1486arrow-down1external-linkwhy do they deny genocide when done by china and russia?lemmy.blahaj.zonerandom@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square88fedilink
minus-squarevga@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down23·1 day agoThey are in fact trying the classical definition of genocide, the death of every Jew in Israel and the removal of the country.
minus-squareSpectrism@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down1·1 day agoRemoval of a country, to my knowledge, was never part of any definition of genocide. The term genocide has always referred to people, not states.
minus-squarelugal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·20 hours agoMost often it’s about stateless peoples so in a way you aren’t wrong
They are in fact trying the classical definition of genocide, the death of every Jew in Israel and the removal of the country.
Removal of a country, to my knowledge, was never part of any definition of genocide. The term genocide has always referred to people, not states.
Most often it’s about stateless peoples so in a way you aren’t wrong
Yes true, that was a brainfart.