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Genocides in Asia

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partition of India
1947 Partition of British India
Manchukuo
Manchukuo or Manchoukuo, officially the Manchou Empire after 1934 and State of Manchoukuo prior, was a puppet state of the Empire of Japan in Manchuria that existed from 1932 until its dissolution in 1945. It was ostensibly founded as a republic, its territory consisting of the lands seized in the Japanese invasion of Manchuria; it was later declared to be a constitutional monarchy in 1934, though very little changed in the actual functioning of government. Manchukuo received limited diplomatic recognition, primarily from states aligned with the Axis powers, with its existence widely regarded
Nanjing Massacre
The Nanjing Massacre or the Rape of Nanjing was the mass rape and murder of Chinese civilians, noncombatants, and prisoners of war by the Imperial Japanese Army in Nanjing, the capital of the Republic of China. It took place immediately after the Battle of Nanjing and retreat of the National Revolutionary Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
Great Purge
Soviet campaign of political repression, imprisonment, and execution (August 1936 - March 1938)
Taiping Rebellion
Qing Dynasty era rebellion (1851–1864)
population transfer in the Soviet Union
transfer and deportation of people in the Soviet Union
persecution of Uyghurs in China
ongoing persecution of ethnic and religious minorities in northwestern China under Xi Jinping's administration
Sabra and Shatila massacre
the killing of between 460 and 3,500 Christians, mostly Arab Palestinians in Beirut, Lebanon; during the1982 Lebanon War
Hama Massacre
suppression of the Islamic Revolution and killing of thousands of civilians in Hama, Syria, 1982
Rohingya genocide
ethnic and religious persecution of the Rohingya people by the Government of Myanmar
crushing The Rebellions of 1965–1966
large scale political, state-sponsored killings in Indonesia between 30th September 1965, into 1966
Japanese war crimes
Japanese war crimes of World War II
Bangladesh genocide
genocide of Bengalis carried out by the Pakistani military during the Bangladesh Liberation War
1984 anti-Sikh riots
anti-Sikh riots in India
1988 executions of Iranian political prisoners
state-sponsored mass executions of political prisoners in Iran
Iraqi Turkmen genocide
Three Alls policy
Japanese Scorched Earth Policy in WW2
East Timor genocide
acts committed by Indonesian government during its occupation of East Timor (1975–1999)
Kantō Massacre
mass murder of Koreans in Kantō region after Kantō Earthquake 1923
persecution of Christians by the Islamic State
overview of the systematic genocide of Christians by the Islamic State
Asiatic Vespers
genocide which occurred prior to the First Mithridatic War
Bedoun
The Bedoon or Bidoon or Bidoun (), fully Bidoon jinsiya, are stateless people in several Middle Eastern countries, but particularly in Kuwait, where there is a large population of stateless people who lack access to many of the country's basic services. It is widely believed that the Bedoon issue in Kuwait is sectarian in nature.
Inner Mongolia incident
political purge during the Cultural Revolution in Inner Mongolia
Palestinian genocide allegations
allegations pertaining to the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
Yazidi genocide by the Soran Emirate (1832-1834)
destruction under the Mongol Empire
widespread destruction and extermination of people by the Mongols (13th century AD)
Uyghur Tribunal
non-governmental genocide tribunal
Jindandao Incident
1891 rebellion in China
Tamil genocide
characterization of violence by the Sri Lankan government against Tamils from 1956–2009
Jaegaseung
thumb|A Buddhist temple built by Korean Jaegaseung minority thumb|An example of oatmeal paper traditionally produced by Jaegaseung minority in Korea
allegations of genocide in the October 7 attacks
allegation of genocide committed against Israelis
Draining of the Mesopotamian Marshes
Saddam Hussein's campaigns to drain marshes and force population transfer