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Genocide is a MUD, a text-based online game, focused exclusively on player-killing. [1] [2] Founded in 1992, [3] [4] it was influential as the first such "pure PK" MUD, [3] and has met with positive critical response. [2] [5] [6] Genocide's ideas influenced a number of MUDs that emulated its pure player-versus-player orientation. [1]
Scholarship varies on the definition of genocide employed when analysing whether events are genocidal in nature. [2] The United Nations Genocide Convention, not always employed, defines genocide as "any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group, as such: killing members of the group; causing serious bodily or ...
Transgender genocide or trans genocide is a term used by some scholars and activists to describe an elevated level of systematic discrimination and violence against transgender people. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
Part of a series on Genocide Issues List of genocides Genocides in history Before WWI WWI–WWII 1946–1999 21st century Effects on youth Denial Massacre Rape Incitement In relation to Colonialism / War Perpetrators, victims, and bystanders Prevention Psychology Recognition politics Risk factors Stages Types Anti-Indigenous Cultural Paper Utilitarian Studies Outline Bibliography Related ...
Genocide is violence that targets individuals because of their membership of a group and aims at the destruction of a people. [a] [1] [dubious – discuss] Raphael Lemkin, who first coined the term, defined genocide as "the destruction of a nation or of an ethnic group" by means such as "the disintegration of [its] political and social institutions, of [its] culture, language, national ...
Mass killing is a concept which has been proposed by genocide scholars who wish to define incidents of non-combat killing which are perpetrated by a government or a state.A mass killing is commonly defined as the killing of group members without the intention to eliminate the whole group, [1] or otherwise the killing of large numbers of people without a clear group membership.
Some scholars have used different definitions of genocide [2] or have argued that colonist committed acts not captured by the UN convention which they variously describe as cultural genocide, [26] genocidal massacres, ethnocide or Indigenocide. [3] Scholars have argued that acts of genocide against Indigenous Australians included: Massacres.
Genocide is intentional action to destroy a people (usually defined as an ethnic, national, racial, or religious group) in whole or in part. The United Nations Genocide Convention , which was established in 1948, defines genocide as "acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, racial or religious group".