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ethnocide

/ˈɛθnəˌsaɪd/ /ˈɛθnoʊˌsaɪd/

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noun

Etnocidio, la destrucción deliberada y sistemática de un grupo étnico

The deliberate and systematic destruction of an ethnic group, accomplished either by destroying the members of the group (genocide) or by destroying its cultural identity (culturicide).

Examples :

"The forced assimilation of Indigenous children into residential schools, where they were forbidden to speak their languages or practice their traditions, represents a historical example of ethnocide. "

La asimilación forzada de los niños indígenas en las escuelas residenciales, donde se les prohibía hablar sus idiomas o practicar sus tradiciones, representa un ejemplo histórico de etnocidio.

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