The racial boundaries of genocide

This article discusses the Eurocentric features of international criminal justice in the characterization of genocide and consequent denial of the genocidal victimization of black communities in the Diaspora. This dynamic is largely sustained by the symbolic overlap of genocide as a general category...

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Autor: Flauzina, Ana Luiza Pinheiro
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2014
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade de Brasília (UnB)
Repositorio:Direito.Unb (Online)
Idioma:portugués
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OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/24625
Acceso en línea:https://periodicos.unb.br/index.php/revistadedireitounb/article/view/24625
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Genocídio
racismo
Diáspora negra
justiça penal internacional
Holocausto
Genocide
Racism
Black Diaspora
International Criminal Justice
Holocaust
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Sumario:This article discusses the Eurocentric features of international criminal justice in the characterization of genocide and consequent denial of the genocidal victimization of black communities in the Diaspora. This dynamic is largely sustained by the symbolic overlap of genocide as a general category and more specifically as it was exacted the Holocaust, which positions the violation of European bodies as a unique expression of terror and dismiss the expressions of black suffering from the protections of international justice.