random@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agowhy do they deny genocide when done by china and russia?lemmy.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square94fedilinkarrow-up1537arrow-down142
arrow-up1495arrow-down1imagewhy do they deny genocide when done by china and russia?lemmy.blahaj.zonerandom@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square94fedilink
minus-squarevga@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down23·2 days 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-down1·2 days 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-up1·1 day 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.