Deportation

The deportation is the action to drive out somebody, more often a group of people, her territory or its country by maintaining it in captivity or not.

In certain precise cases, the such Genocide of the Jewish Arménie NS or that of the S and Gypsy S, the deportation aims at the physical destruction of the people which in are victim.

Historical examples of deportations

  • With XVIIe and XIXe centuries, deportation of African Blacks towards European colonies (Treats blacks);

  • Deportations of the " indiens" American towards the West then in Indian reserves or with the Canada;
  • Deportation of the Garifuna S (afros-Amerindians) of the island St-Vincent towards the Central America.
  • Deportation of Acadian the;
  • deportation of the Hereros by the German S, in 1904, within the framework of the first Genocide of the XXe century;

  • Deportation by the Nazis of more than 8 million European civil workers, 1942 to 1945, the forced labor in the industry of German war, in particular accomplished under the authority of the Gauleiter Fritz Sauckel, the " slave trader of Europe". Allowed in Belgium and although the French Parliament never definitively came to a conclusion about the qualification to give to necessary STO, official designation of " deportee of the travail" was prohibited with associations of victims of STO by French justice (1992), in the name of the risk of confusion between the deportation towards the death of resistant and of the Jews, and the sending with obligatory work.

  • collective Deportation of Soviet ethnic minorities, close to the borders annexed at the time of the Pact Molotov-Ribbentrop of many Roumanians, Baltic, etc), or shown collaboration with the German invader (German of the Volga in 1941, Ingouches. in 1944).

  • the deportation of the 600.000 Tchétchènes, accomplished in six days only by NKVD, in March 1944, represents the most intensive deportation ever carried out.

See too

  • Measurements of distance from abroad

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