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51 relations: Abortion, Anfal genocide, Assault, Britain (place name), Canadians, Census, Chihuahua City, China, Dowry, Dystopia, Fascism, Female foeticide in India, Female homicides in Ciudad Juárez, Female infanticide in China, Femicide, Gender, Genocide, Honor killing, Human rights, Human rights in India, India, Infanticide, Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, Iraqi Kurdistan, Kurdistan, List of Newspeak words, Manish Jha, Margaret Atwood, Mary Anne Warren, Matrubhoomi, Military dictatorship, Missing women, Murder, Organization of American States, Rape in India, Self-immolation, Sex ratio, Sexual slavery, Soviet Union, Srebrenica massacre, The Guardian, The Handmaid's Tale, The Independent, The Indian Express, The Verge, Theocracy, Totalitarianism, United Nations, Violence against men, Violence against women, ..., Witch-hunt. Expand index (1 more) »
Abortion
Abortion is the ending of pregnancy by removing an embryo or fetus before it can survive outside the uterus.
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Anfal genocide
The Anfal genocide was a genocide that killed between 50,000 and 182,000 Kurds.
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Assault
An assault is the act of inflicting physical harm or unwanted physical contact upon a person or, in some specific legal definitions, a threat or attempt to commit such an action.
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Britain (place name)
The term Britain is a linguistic descendant (reflex) of one of the oldest known names for Great Britain, an island off the north-western coast of continental Europe.
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Canadians
Canadians (Canadiens / Canadiennes) are people identified with the country of Canada.
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Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population.
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Chihuahua City
The city of Chihuahua is the state capital of the Mexican state of Chihuahua.
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.
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Dowry
A dowry is a transfer of parental property, gifts or money at the marriage of a daughter.
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Dystopia
A dystopia (from the Greek δυσ- "bad" and τόπος "place"; alternatively, cacotopia,Cacotopia (from κακός kakos "bad") was the term used by Jeremy Bentham in his 19th century works kakotopia, or simply anti-utopia) is a community or society that is undesirable or frightening.
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Fascism
Fascism is a form of radical authoritarian ultranationalism, characterized by dictatorial power, forcible suppression of opposition and control of industry and commerce, which came to prominence in early 20th-century Europe.
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Female foeticide in India
Female foeticide in India (translation) is the abortion of a female foetus outside of legal methods.
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Female homicides in Ciudad Juárez
The phenomenon of the female homicides in Ciudad Juárez, called in Spanish feminicidio ("feminicide") involves the violent deaths of hundreds of women and girls since 1993 in the northern Mexican region of Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, a border city across the Rio Grande from the U.S. city of El Paso, Texas.
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Female infanticide in China
The People's Republic of China and its predecessors have a history of female infanticide spanning 2000 years.
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Femicide
Femicide or feminicide is a sex-based hate crime term, broadly defined as "the intentional killing of females (women or girls) because they are females", though definitions vary depending on the cultural context.
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Gender
Gender is the range of characteristics pertaining to, and differentiating between, masculinity and femininity.
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Genocide
Genocide is intentional action to destroy a people (usually defined as an ethnic, national, racial, or religious group) in whole or in part.
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Honor killing
An honor killing or shame killing is the murder of a member of a family, due to the perpetrators' belief that the victim has brought shame or dishonor upon the family, or has violated the principles of a community or a religion, usually for reasons such as refusing to enter an arranged marriage, being in a relationship that is disapproved by their family, having sex outside marriage, becoming the victim of rape, dressing in ways which are deemed inappropriate, engaging in non-heterosexual relations or renouncing a faith.
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Human rights
Human rights are moral principles or normsJames Nickel, with assistance from Thomas Pogge, M.B.E. Smith, and Leif Wenar, December 13, 2013, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy,, Retrieved August 14, 2014 that describe certain standards of human behaviour and are regularly protected as natural and legal rights in municipal and international law.
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Human rights in India
Human rights in India is an issue complicated by the country's large size & population, widespread poverty, lack of proper education & its diverse culture, even though being the world's largest sovereign, secular, democratic republic.
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India
India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.
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Infanticide
Infanticide (or infant homicide) is the intentional killing of infants.
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Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (the IACHR or, in the three other official languages Spanish, French, and Portuguese CIDH, Comisión Interamericana de los Derechos Humanos, Commission Interaméricaine des Droits de l'Homme, Comissão Interamericana de Direitos Humanos) is an autonomous organ of the Organization of American States (OAS).
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Iraqi Kurdistan
Iraqi Kurdistan, officially called the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (Herêmî Kurdistan) by the Iraqi constitution, is an autonomous region located in northern Iraq.
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Kurdistan
Kurdistan (کوردستان; lit. "homeland of the Kurds") or Greater Kurdistan is a roughly defined geo-cultural historical region wherein the Kurdish people form a prominent majority population and Kurdish culture, languages and national identity have historically been based.
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List of Newspeak words
A list of words from the fictional language Newspeak that appears in George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four.
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Manish Jha
Manish Jha is an Indian film writer and director.
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Margaret Atwood
Margaret Eleanor Atwood (born November 18, 1939) is a Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, inventor, teacher and environmental activist.
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Mary Anne Warren
Mary Anne Warren (August 23, 1946 – August 9, 2010) was an American writer and philosophy professor, noted for her writings on the issue of abortion.
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Matrubhoomi
Matrubhoomi: A Nation Without Women (Hindi: मातृभूमि, translation: Motherland) is a 2003 Indian film written and directed by Manish Jha.
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Military dictatorship
A military dictatorship (also known as a military junta) is a form of government where in a military force exerts complete or substantial control over political authority.
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Missing women
The term "missing women" indicates a shortfall in the number of women relative to the expected number of women in a region or country.
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Murder
Murder is the unlawful killing of another human without justification or valid excuse, especially the unlawful killing of another human being with malice aforethought.
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Organization of American States
The Organization of American States (Organización de los Estados Americanos, Organização dos Estados Americanos, Organisation des États américains), or the OAS or OEA, is a continental organization that was founded on 30 April 1948, for the purposes of regional solidarity and cooperation among its member states.
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Rape in India
Rape is the fourth most common crime against women in India.
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Self-immolation
Self-immolation is an act of killing oneself as a sacrifice.
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Sex ratio
The sex ratio is the ratio of males to females in a population.
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Sexual slavery
Sexual slavery and sexual exploitation is attaching the right of ownership over one or more persons with the intent of coercing or otherwise forcing them to engage in one or more sexual activities.
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Soviet Union
The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991.
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Srebrenica massacre
The Srebrenica massacre, also known as the Srebrenica genocide (Masakr u Srebrenici; Genocid u Srebrenici), was the July 1995 genocide of more than 8,000Potocari Memorial Center Preliminary List of Missing Persons from Srebrenica '95 Muslim Bosniaks, mainly men and boys, in and around the town of Srebrenica during the Bosnian War.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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The Handmaid's Tale
The Handmaid's Tale is a dystopian novel by Canadian author Margaret Atwood,.
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The Independent
The Independent is a British online newspaper.
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The Indian Express
The Indian Express is an English-language Indian daily newspaper.
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The Verge
The Verge is an American technology news and media network operated by Vox Media.
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Theocracy
Theocracy is a form of government in which a deity is the source from which all authority derives.
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Totalitarianism
Benito Mussolini Totalitarianism is a political concept where the state recognizes no limits to its authority and strives to control every aspect of public and private life wherever feasible.
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United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization tasked to promote international cooperation and to create and maintain international order.
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Violence against men
Violence against men (VAM), consists of violent acts that are disproportionately or exclusively committed against men.
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Violence against women
Violence against women (VAW), also known as gender-based violence and sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) is, collectively, violent acts that are primarily or exclusively committed against women and girls.
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Witch-hunt
A witch-hunt or witch purge is a search for people labelled "witches" or evidence of witchcraft, often involving moral panic or mass hysteria.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gendercide
