Conflict And Mass Atrocitity

Mass Atrocities

Mass atrocities are large scale and deliberate attacks on civilians. These attacks include but are not limited to – genocide, crimes against humanity, and many war crimes, all of which are defined under international law.

War Crimes

War crimes are defined in the statute that established the International Criminal Court, which includes. Willful killing, or causing great suffering or serious injury to body or health. Torture or inhuman treatment.

Genocide

Genocide is a deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular nation or ethnic group. There have been plenty of genocide they most known one is the holocaust.

Crimes Against Humanity

Completed fifty years later in 1996, the Draft Code defined crimes against humanity as various inhumane acts, i.e., "murder, extermination, torture, enslavement, persecution on political, racial, religious or ethnic grounds, institutionalized discrimination, arbitrary deportation or forcible transfer of population,

Conflict

World war two was a massive war around 71 countries were involved with ww2 how does it compare to current conflicts. Ww2 lasted for over 6 years quite a short war but over that 6 years 60 to 80 millions troops and civilians were killed Germany, Italy and Japan. On the other side were the Allies. They included Britain, France,Australia, Canada, New Zealand, India, the Soviet Union, China and the United States of America. These are some countries that were involved