And at the core there is no doubt as to what this evil is-all recognize that the Nazi program to kill all Jews was genocide.
It is an obscenity, the evil of our time that all good people must work to eradicate. Genocide is horrible, an abomination of our species, totally unacceptable. Mass Murder: the indiscriminate killing of any person or people by a government.ĭemocide: The murder of any person or people by a government, including genocide, politicide, and mass murder. Politicide: the murder of any person or people by a government because of their politics or for political purposes. Genocide: among other things, the killing of people by a government because of their indelible group membership (race, ethnicity, religion, language). Graduate Syllabus on Repression and Democide "The Holocaust in comparative and historical perspective" "Democide in totalitarian states: mortacracies and megamurderers" "War isn't this century's biggest killer" Other Democide Related Documents On This Site Nontechnical: Definition of Democide (Genocide and Mass Murder)Ĭhapter 3: "Pre-Twentieth Century Democide"