Jews in Nazi Europe were forced to wear yellow stars to show that they were ‘different’. Symbolisation – This is a visual manifestation of hatred.There’s a division of ‘us’ and ‘them’ which can be carried out using stereotypes, or excluding people who are perceived to be different. Classification – The differences between people are not respected.At each of the earlier stages there is an opportunity for members of the community or the International Community to halt the stages and stop genocide before it happens.Ĭlick here to download a PDF copy of the ten stages of genocide poster. Gregory H Stanton, President of Genocide Watch developed the 10 stages of genocide which explains the different stages which lead to genocide. There is always a set of circumstances which occur or which are created to build the climate in which genocide can take place. International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia.International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda.Political opponents and trade unionists.Learn about the Holocaust and genocides Expand dropdown.Organise a youth HMD activity Expand dropdown.One Day competition: Terms and Conditions.One Day competition guidelines and criteria.Guidelines for Light up the darkness participants.

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