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10. Greg Stanton (from the State Department) has come up with "eight stages of genocide"

Sun Jul 14, 2013, 06:57 PM

Jul 2013

http://www.genocidewatch.org/genocide/8stagesofgenocide.html

Classification
Symbolization
Dehumanization
Organization
Polarization
Preparation
Extermination
Denial

There are ways to oppose each stage. But it is much easier to oppose at the earlier stages than the later ones.

In 2012 there were 9 countries experiencing Extermination: Democratic Republic of Congo, Sudan, Syria, Somalia, Afghanistan, Pakistan, North Korea, Myanmar (Burma), Ethiopia

In 2012 there were 11 countries experiencing Preparation:Nigeria, Yemen, China, Equatorial Guinea, Chad, Central African Republic, Libya, Kenya, Haiti, Columbia, Guinea Bisseau

Many more in line behind them.

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Central African Republic descends unchecked into hell [View all] undeterred Jul 2013 OP

Only 3 signatures so far. djean111 Jul 2013 #1

yeah. undeterred Jul 2013 #2

Up to five now... Scootaloo Jul 2013 #5

I care because I was there 35 years ago. undeterred Jul 2013 #6

Western world is practicing benign genocide. dixiegrrrrl Jul 2013 #3

There is no such thing as benign genocide. undeterred Jul 2013 #4

Similar to the rubric "benign neglect".... dixiegrrrrl Jul 2013 #7

I knew what you meant. undeterred Jul 2013 #8

ahhh...gotcha.... dixiegrrrrl Jul 2013 #9

Greg Stanton (from the State Department) has come up with "eight stages of genocide" undeterred Jul 2013 #10

You provided crucial information.. dixiegrrrrl Jul 2013 #11

He even has a powerpoint presentation that can be downloaded. undeterred Jul 2013 #13

Oh, and interesting looking at the list re: Middle East dixiegrrrrl Jul 2013 #12

Signed treestar Jul 2013 #14