Explaining Murderous Ethnic Cleansing

The Dark Side of Democracy Explaining Ethnic Cleansing

Feasibility of Implementing of R2P in Myanmar

"Killing men, shooting them, slaughtering children, raping women, burning and looting houses" these are only some human rights crimes that occur against Muslims in Myanmar but up to now, none of the international community has made a substantial contribution. In 2001, International Law Commission realized that the UN charter did not have much success in overcoming human rights violations,...

‘Ethnic cleansing’ bleaches the atrocities of genocidey

Genocide has been the leading cause of preventable violent death in the 20th–21st century, taking even more lives than war. The term ‘ethnic cleansing’ is used as a euphemism for genocide despite it having no legal status. Like ‘Judenrein’ in Nazi Medicine, it expropriates pseudo-medical terminology to justify massacre. Use of the term dehumanizes the victims as sources of filth and disease, pr...

Psychiatric consequences of "ethnic cleansing": clinical assessments and trauma testimonies of newly resettled Bosnian refugees.

OBJECTIVE The authors describe the psychiatric assessments and trauma testimonies of 20 Bosnian refugees of "ethnic cleansing" who have recently resettled in the United States. METHOD Refugees referred from agencies managing refugee resettlement underwent systematic, trauma-focused, clinical interviews that included standardized assessment scales. RESULTS The traumatic experiences of ethnic...

Explaining the Use of Narcotics among Ethnic Groups of the Central Area of Shahrekord

Tendency, consumption, and addiction to drugs are one of the most important social problems existing in modern society which can be evaluated from different aspects. One of the drivers of addiction and tendency to drugs is the normalization of drugs within society. Current paper studies situations in which positive attitude within the ethnic subcultures of Shahre-kord (Fars, Turk, and Bakhtiari...