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>gitmo if not "organized genocide"? There are 39 prisoners in gitmo. In its total lifetime there have been 780 people. 9 died in custody. I wouldn't call that

>gitmo if not "organized genocide"? There are 39 prisoners in gitmo. In its total lifetime there have been 780 people. 9 died in custody. I wouldn't call that genocide.

darebak 5y ago
AFAIK number of deaths is not relevant if something is or isn't a genocide.
- MathCodeLove 5y ago
  Definition of "genocide": > the deliberate killing of a large number of people from a particular nation or ethnic group with the aim of destroying that nation or group
  - darebak 5y ago
    https://www.un.org/en/genocideprevention/genocide.shtml https://www.un.org/en/genocideprevention/genocide.shtml Smallest genocide by death toll(killing of Tasmanian aboriginals by the British) killed just 400 to 1000 people.
    - loeg 5y ago
      That's still a lot more than nine.