Genocide & Group Hostility

What sets genocide apart from other mass atrocities? What role does religious minority status play in recent examples of genocide?

What sets genocide apart from other mass atrocities? What role does religious minority status play in recent examples of genocide?

Topic Introduction

Genocide involves the intent to destroy a religious, ethnic, or national group. What factors contribute to the prevention of genocide and group hostility?

Course: Genocide & Group Hostility

Examining factors contributing to genocide against religious minorities through digital tools

This online course explores violent crimes aimed at eradicating groups, based on religious or ethnic identities. A case study of the Yazidi genocide, starting with the 2014 Sinjar massacre, is already presented.

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