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7 hours ago · The persecution of the Serer people of Senegal, Gambia and Mauritania is multifaceted, and it includes both religious and ethnic elements. Religious and ethnic persecution of the Serer people dates back to the 11th century when King War Jabi usurped the throne of Tekrur (part of present-day Senegal) in 1030, and by 1035, introduced Sharia law ...
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1 day ago · The ethnic cleansing of Armenians during the final years of the Ottoman Empire is widely considered a genocide, resulting in an estimated 1.2 million victims. [108] [109] The first wave of persecution was in the years 1894 to 1896, the second one culminating in the events of the Armenian genocide in 1915 and 1916.
- 90,000–110,000
- 8,000–10,000
- 1,182,388–2,900,000
- 18,000–20,000
7 hours ago · The term Ashkenazi also refers to the Nusach Ashkenaz, the liturgical tradition used by Ashkenazi Jews in their siddur (prayer book). A nusach is defined by a liturgical tradition's choice of prayers, the order of prayers, the text of prayers, and melodies used in the singing of prayers. [citation needed]
- 200,000
- 260,000
- 2.8 million
- 194,000–500,000; according to the FJCR, up to 1 million of Jewish descent
1 day ago · Ethnic Germans, like their Croatian counterparts, harboured fears of deportation or assimilation. Rumours circulated that Germans would be resettled, while Ustaša leaders hinted at assimilation ...
1 day ago · A refugee, conventionally speaking, is a person who has lost the protection of their country of origin and who cannot or is unwilling to return there due to well-founded fear of persecution. Such a person may be called an asylum seeker until granted refugee status by the contracting state or the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees ...
- 6.8 million
- 2.4 million
- 12.4 million
- 7.0 million
7 hours ago · The Insurgency in Northeast India involves multiple separatist militant groups operating in some of India 's northeastern states, which are connected to the rest of India by the Siliguri Corridor, a strip of land as narrow as 14.29 miles (23.00 km) wide. Northeastern India consists of seven states (also known as the Seven Sister States ): Assam ...
1 day ago · The 17,821,419 million Dutch inhabitants are concentrated on an area of 41,543 km 2 (16,040 sq mi) including water surface, the land surface being 33,895 km 2 (13,087 sq mi). This means that the country has a population density of 526/km 2 (1,360/sq mi). The density of 500 inhabitants/km 2 was reached in the first half of 2014.
