BY DZHAFAROV TURAL AND BELOV ILYA

BY DZHAFAROV TURAL AND BELOV ILYA VIOLENT ETHNIC EXPLOSIONS

PLAN 1. Definition 2. Examples of ethnic conflicts 3. Probable causes 4. Probable solutions

DEFINITION OF ETHNIC VIOLENCE • also known as ethnic terrorism or ethnically-motivated terrorism • violencemotivated byethnic hatredandethnic conflict • has political or ideological motivations • Ethnic hatred • Ethnic conflicts

THE 2006 MOSCOW MARKET BOMBING • occurred on August 21, 2006, when aself-made bombexploded at. Moscow’s. Cherkizovsky Market frequented by foreign merchants • 13 people died: 6 citizens of. Tajikistan, 3 of. Uzbekistan, 2 Russians, a woman from. Belarus, and a Chinese man • Organised byracialistorganization “The Saviour”

THE HOLOCAUST • Genocide of approximately six million European Jews during World War II • Led by Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party • Aimed on removing the Jews from civil society

PROBABLE CAUSES • Ethnic groups are partially mixed • Ethnic groups are not mixed enough • Feeling of lack of security • Emotions • The result of past tensions

PROBABLE SOLUTIONS • Forcedmass-population transfers • Integrationand/orassimilation • Changing perceptions through media • Partitionand/orsecession(self-determination) • Genocide

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