random@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agowhy do they deny genocide when done by china and russia?lemmy.blahaj.zoneexternal-linkmessage-square99fedilinkarrow-up1546
arrow-up1546external-linkwhy do they deny genocide when done by china and russia?lemmy.blahaj.zonerandom@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square99fedilink
minus-squaredoingthestuff@lemy.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 months agohonestly Palestine/Hamas was trying to commit genocide too but they got uno reverse carded
minus-squarevga@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 months 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-up15·2 months 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-up1·2 months agoMost often it’s about stateless peoples so in a way you aren’t wrong
minus-squarelugal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoWell, there was more than one uno reverse card in this story once you look a few years back
minus-squaredoingthestuff@lemy.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoThat land has traded hands for thousands of years, no doubt.
minus-squarelugal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 months agoThat’s a funny euphemism for settler colonialism
honestly Palestine/Hamas was trying to commit genocide too but they got uno reverse carded
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.
Yes true, that was a brainfart.
Most often it’s about stateless peoples so in a way you aren’t wrong
Well, there was more than one uno reverse card in this story once you look a few years back
That land has traded hands for thousands of years, no doubt.
That’s a funny euphemism for settler colonialism