Deliberate maltreatment of groups of humans beings including violations of generally-accepted fundamental rights as stated by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted and proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly resolution 217 A (III) of 10 December 1948.
    

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East west street : on the origins of genocide and crimes against humanity / Philippe Sands.

Himmlers Forscher : Wehrwissenschaft und Medizinverbrechen im "Ahnenerbe" der SS / Julien Reitzenstein.

Blood and earth : modern slavery, ecocide, and the secret to saving the world / Kevin Bales.

A special hell : institutional life in Alberta's eugenic years / Claudia Malacrida.

Universal declaration of human rights / linocuts by Meredith Stern.

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East west street : on the origins of genocide and crimes against humanity / Philippe Sands.

Himmlers Forscher : Wehrwissenschaft und Medizinverbrechen im "Ahnenerbe" der SS / Julien Reitzenstein.

Blood and earth : modern slavery, ecocide, and the secret to saving the world / Kevin Bales.

A special hell : institutional life in Alberta's eugenic years / Claudia Malacrida.

Universal declaration of human rights / linocuts by Meredith Stern.