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What is 'ethnic cleansing' and where has it occurred?

Ethnic cleansing is not recognised as an independent crime under international law and there is no internationally-accepted definition of it.

An elderly women sits as she waits among fellow Armenian refugees in Goris on September 29, 2023 before being evacuated in various Armenian cities /AFP
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

Armenia has warned of "ethnic cleansing" by Azerbaijan in the breakaway territory of Nagorno-Karabakh.

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