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5733fb934776f41900661638
Genocide
Barbara Harff and Ted Gurr defined genocide as "the promotion and execution of policies by a state or its agents which result in the deaths of a substantial portion of a group ...[when] the victimized groups are defined primarily in terms of their communal characteristics, i.e., ethnicity, religion or nationality." Har...
Harff and Gurr further defined what in terms of ethnicity, religion or nationality?
{ "text": [ "victimized groups" ], "answer_start": [ 190 ] }
5733fb934776f41900661639
Genocide
Barbara Harff and Ted Gurr defined genocide as "the promotion and execution of policies by a state or its agents which result in the deaths of a substantial portion of a group ...[when] the victimized groups are defined primarily in terms of their communal characteristics, i.e., ethnicity, religion or nationality." Har...
What was important to Harff and Gurr to distinguish from genocides?
{ "text": [ "politicides" ], "answer_start": [ 373 ] }
5733fb934776f4190066163a
Genocide
Barbara Harff and Ted Gurr defined genocide as "the promotion and execution of policies by a state or its agents which result in the deaths of a substantial portion of a group ...[when] the victimized groups are defined primarily in terms of their communal characteristics, i.e., ethnicity, religion or nationality." Har...
Along with ethnicity and and religion, what other characteristic defined a member of a victimized group?
{ "text": [ "nationality" ], "answer_start": [ 596 ] }
5733fb934776f4190066163b
Genocide
Barbara Harff and Ted Gurr defined genocide as "the promotion and execution of policies by a state or its agents which result in the deaths of a substantial portion of a group ...[when] the victimized groups are defined primarily in terms of their communal characteristics, i.e., ethnicity, religion or nationality." Har...
What did Harff define as "short-lived outbursts by mobs...?"
{ "text": [ "pogroms" ], "answer_start": [ 871 ] }
5733fcd5d058e614000b6717
Genocide
According to R. J. Rummel, genocide has 3 different meanings. The ordinary meaning is murder by government of people due to their national, ethnic, racial, or religious group membership. The legal meaning of genocide refers to the international treaty, the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Gen...
In the writings of Rummel, what is the first and ordinary meaning of genocide?
{ "text": [ "murder by government" ], "answer_start": [ 86 ] }
5733fcd5d058e614000b6718
Genocide
According to R. J. Rummel, genocide has 3 different meanings. The ordinary meaning is murder by government of people due to their national, ethnic, racial, or religious group membership. The legal meaning of genocide refers to the international treaty, the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Gen...
Rummel postulates that murder of people of government is due to national, ethnic, racial and which other membership?
{ "text": [ "religious group" ], "answer_start": [ 159 ] }
5733fcd5d058e614000b671a
Genocide
According to R. J. Rummel, genocide has 3 different meanings. The ordinary meaning is murder by government of people due to their national, ethnic, racial, or religious group membership. The legal meaning of genocide refers to the international treaty, the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Gen...
Included in the CPPCG is non-killings that ultimately achieve what end?
{ "text": [ "eliminate the group" ], "answer_start": [ 375 ] }
5733fcd5d058e614000b671b
Genocide
According to R. J. Rummel, genocide has 3 different meanings. The ordinary meaning is murder by government of people due to their national, ethnic, racial, or religious group membership. The legal meaning of genocide refers to the international treaty, the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Gen...
In the interpretation of non-killings, the CPPCG cites the forceful relocation of children along with what other factor?
{ "text": [ "preventing births" ], "answer_start": [ 404 ] }
57340136d058e614000b6783
Genocide
Highlighting the potential for state and non-state actors to commit genocide in the 21st century, for example, in failed states or as non-state actors acquire weapons of mass destruction, Adrian Gallagher defined genocide as 'When a source of collective power (usually a state) intentionally uses its power base to imple...
In terms of failed states and non-state actors, the possession of weapons of mass destruction was an issue examined by which writer?
{ "text": [ "Adrian Gallagher" ], "answer_start": [ 188 ] }
57340136d058e614000b6784
Genocide
Highlighting the potential for state and non-state actors to commit genocide in the 21st century, for example, in failed states or as non-state actors acquire weapons of mass destruction, Adrian Gallagher defined genocide as 'When a source of collective power (usually a state) intentionally uses its power base to imple...
In Gallagher's definition of genocide, a source of what is malicious in it implementation of the destruction of a group?
{ "text": [ "collective power" ], "answer_start": [ 243 ] }
57340136d058e614000b6785
Genocide
Highlighting the potential for state and non-state actors to commit genocide in the 21st century, for example, in failed states or as non-state actors acquire weapons of mass destruction, Adrian Gallagher defined genocide as 'When a source of collective power (usually a state) intentionally uses its power base to imple...
Gallagher's definition upholds the centrality of what?
{ "text": [ "intent" ], "answer_start": [ 522 ] }
57340136d058e614000b6786
Genocide
Highlighting the potential for state and non-state actors to commit genocide in the 21st century, for example, in failed states or as non-state actors acquire weapons of mass destruction, Adrian Gallagher defined genocide as 'When a source of collective power (usually a state) intentionally uses its power base to imple...
The centrality of intent broadens what definition, beyond the 1948 one?
{ "text": [ "group identity" ], "answer_start": [ 604 ] }
57340136d058e614000b6787
Genocide
Highlighting the potential for state and non-state actors to commit genocide in the 21st century, for example, in failed states or as non-state actors acquire weapons of mass destruction, Adrian Gallagher defined genocide as 'When a source of collective power (usually a state) intentionally uses its power base to imple...
In order for a genocide classification to happen, a major part of a group has to be what?
{ "text": [ "destroyed" ], "answer_start": [ 710 ] }
573402a3d058e614000b6797
Genocide
All signatories to the CPPCG are required to prevent and punish acts of genocide, both in peace and wartime, though some barriers make this enforcement difficult. In particular, some of the signatories—namely, Bahrain, Bangladesh, India, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, the United States, Vietnam, Yemen, and forme...
Signatories to the CPPC are required to prevent and punish what?
{ "text": [ "acts of genocide" ], "answer_start": [ 64 ] }
573402a3d058e614000b6798
Genocide
All signatories to the CPPCG are required to prevent and punish acts of genocide, both in peace and wartime, though some barriers make this enforcement difficult. In particular, some of the signatories—namely, Bahrain, Bangladesh, India, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, the United States, Vietnam, Yemen, and forme...
During which times can a perpetrator of genocide be charged?
{ "text": [ "both in peace and wartime" ], "answer_start": [ 82 ] }
573402a3d058e614000b6799
Genocide
All signatories to the CPPCG are required to prevent and punish acts of genocide, both in peace and wartime, though some barriers make this enforcement difficult. In particular, some of the signatories—namely, Bahrain, Bangladesh, India, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, the United States, Vietnam, Yemen, and forme...
In enforcing a charge of genocide, what loophole do many of the signatories possess?
{ "text": [ "no claim of genocide could be brought against them" ], "answer_start": [ 362 ] }
573402a3d058e614000b679a
Genocide
All signatories to the CPPCG are required to prevent and punish acts of genocide, both in peace and wartime, though some barriers make this enforcement difficult. In particular, some of the signatories—namely, Bahrain, Bangladesh, India, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, the United States, Vietnam, Yemen, and forme...
What major western power is exempt from charges or claims of genocide against itself?
{ "text": [ "the United States" ], "answer_start": [ 276 ] }
573402a3d058e614000b679b
Genocide
All signatories to the CPPCG are required to prevent and punish acts of genocide, both in peace and wartime, though some barriers make this enforcement difficult. In particular, some of the signatories—namely, Bahrain, Bangladesh, India, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, the United States, Vietnam, Yemen, and forme...
Along with Cyprus, what other major signatory official protested the the immunity of others from prosecution of genocide?
{ "text": [ "Norway" ], "answer_start": [ 543 ] }
573404abd058e614000b67ca
Genocide
Because the universal acceptance of international laws which in 1948 defined and forbade genocide with the promulgation of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (CPPCG), those criminals who were prosecuted after the war in international courts for taking part in the Holocaust were fou...
Perpetrators who were tried after World War II were in general found guilty of crimes against what?
{ "text": [ "humanity" ], "answer_start": [ 348 ] }
573404abd058e614000b67cb
Genocide
Because the universal acceptance of international laws which in 1948 defined and forbade genocide with the promulgation of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (CPPCG), those criminals who were prosecuted after the war in international courts for taking part in the Holocaust were fou...
An example of a more specific genocidal crime of which one could be accused was what?
{ "text": [ "crimes like murder" ], "answer_start": [ 381 ] }
573404abd058e614000b67cc
Genocide
Because the universal acceptance of international laws which in 1948 defined and forbade genocide with the promulgation of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (CPPCG), those criminals who were prosecuted after the war in international courts for taking part in the Holocaust were fou...
After WWII criminals were largely prosecuted under CPPCG for their involvement in what massive genocidal effort?
{ "text": [ "the Holocaust" ], "answer_start": [ 298 ] }
573404abd058e614000b67cd
Genocide
Because the universal acceptance of international laws which in 1948 defined and forbade genocide with the promulgation of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (CPPCG), those criminals who were prosecuted after the war in international courts for taking part in the Holocaust were fou...
Who is notable for coining the term "Holocaust?"
{ "text": [ "Raphael Lemkin" ], "answer_start": [ 533 ] }
573406d84776f41900661731
Genocide
On 12 July 2007, European Court of Human Rights when dismissing the appeal by Nikola Jorgić against his conviction for genocide by a German court (Jorgic v. Germany) noted that the German courts wider interpretation of genocide has since been rejected by international courts considering similar cases. The ECHR also not...
Which court dismissed Nikola Jorgic's appeal against his conviction for genocide by a German court?
{ "text": [ "European Court of Human Rights" ], "answer_start": [ 17 ] }
573406d84776f41900661732
Genocide
On 12 July 2007, European Court of Human Rights when dismissing the appeal by Nikola Jorgić against his conviction for genocide by a German court (Jorgic v. Germany) noted that the German courts wider interpretation of genocide has since been rejected by international courts considering similar cases. The ECHR also not...
In Jorgic v. Germany, what about the German courts was later rejected by international courts hearing similar cases?
{ "text": [ "wider interpretation of genocide" ], "answer_start": [ 195 ] }
573406d84776f41900661733
Genocide
On 12 July 2007, European Court of Human Rights when dismissing the appeal by Nikola Jorgić against his conviction for genocide by a German court (Jorgic v. Germany) noted that the German courts wider interpretation of genocide has since been rejected by international courts considering similar cases. The ECHR also not...
The ECHR noted that among certain academics, what act carried out by the Serbs agains Bosnian Muslims and Croats did not constitute genocide?
{ "text": [ "ethnic cleansing" ], "answer_start": [ 405 ] }
573406d84776f41900661734
Genocide
On 12 July 2007, European Court of Human Rights when dismissing the appeal by Nikola Jorgić against his conviction for genocide by a German court (Jorgic v. Germany) noted that the German courts wider interpretation of genocide has since been rejected by international courts considering similar cases. The ECHR also not...
The ethnic cleansing perpetrated by the Serbs against Bosnia-Herzegovina was conducted with what ultimate goal in mind?
{ "text": [ "expel Muslims and Croats from their homes" ], "answer_start": [ 519 ] }
573406d84776f41900661735
Genocide
On 12 July 2007, European Court of Human Rights when dismissing the appeal by Nikola Jorgić against his conviction for genocide by a German court (Jorgic v. Germany) noted that the German courts wider interpretation of genocide has since been rejected by international courts considering similar cases. The ECHR also not...
Conversely the scholars who did view the Serbs' acts as constituting genocide, were backed up by what Tribunal?
{ "text": [ "the ICTY" ], "answer_start": [ 712 ] }
5734087f4776f4190066174d
Genocide
About 30 people have been indicted for participating in genocide or complicity in genocide during the early 1990s in Bosnia. To date, after several plea bargains and some convictions that were successfully challenged on appeal two men, Vujadin Popović and Ljubiša Beara, have been found guilty of committing genocide, Zd...
In the 1990s, how many people were indicted for war crimes that were officially defined as genocide?
{ "text": [ "About 30" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
5734087f4776f4190066174e
Genocide
About 30 people have been indicted for participating in genocide or complicity in genocide during the early 1990s in Bosnia. To date, after several plea bargains and some convictions that were successfully challenged on appeal two men, Vujadin Popović and Ljubiša Beara, have been found guilty of committing genocide, Zd...
Convicted perpetrators Popovic and Beara were found guilty of genocide despite what evasive action?
{ "text": [ "several plea bargains" ], "answer_start": [ 140 ] }
5734087f4776f4190066174f
Genocide
About 30 people have been indicted for participating in genocide or complicity in genocide during the early 1990s in Bosnia. To date, after several plea bargains and some convictions that were successfully challenged on appeal two men, Vujadin Popović and Ljubiša Beara, have been found guilty of committing genocide, Zd...
Tolimir was found guilty of both genocide and what other charge?
{ "text": [ "conspiracy to commit genocide" ], "answer_start": [ 383 ] }
5734087f4776f41900661750
Genocide
About 30 people have been indicted for participating in genocide or complicity in genocide during the early 1990s in Bosnia. To date, after several plea bargains and some convictions that were successfully challenged on appeal two men, Vujadin Popović and Ljubiša Beara, have been found guilty of committing genocide, Zd...
Another charge beyond the act of genocide and for which Krstic and Nikolic were found guilty was what?
{ "text": [ "aiding and abetting genocide" ], "answer_start": [ 491 ] }
5734087f4776f41900661751
Genocide
About 30 people have been indicted for participating in genocide or complicity in genocide during the early 1990s in Bosnia. To date, after several plea bargains and some convictions that were successfully challenged on appeal two men, Vujadin Popović and Ljubiša Beara, have been found guilty of committing genocide, Zd...
Three others were charged with participating in genocides in Bosnia by which country's courts?
{ "text": [ "German courts" ], "answer_start": [ 600 ] }
57340aae4776f4190066178f
Genocide
Slobodan Milošević, as the former President of Serbia and of Yugoslavia, was the most senior political figure to stand trial at the ICTY. He died on 11 March 2006 during his trial where he was accused of genocide or complicity in genocide in territories within Bosnia and Herzegovina, so no verdict was returned. In 1995...
Which former president was by far the most senior politician to be accused of genocidal crimes by the ICTY?
{ "text": [ "Slobodan Milošević" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
57340aae4776f41900661790
Genocide
Slobodan Milošević, as the former President of Serbia and of Yugoslavia, was the most senior political figure to stand trial at the ICTY. He died on 11 March 2006 during his trial where he was accused of genocide or complicity in genocide in territories within Bosnia and Herzegovina, so no verdict was returned. In 1995...
What event occurred in March 2006 that essentially ended Milosevic's trial?
{ "text": [ "He died" ], "answer_start": [ 138 ] }
57340aae4776f41900661791
Genocide
Slobodan Milošević, as the former President of Serbia and of Yugoslavia, was the most senior political figure to stand trial at the ICTY. He died on 11 March 2006 during his trial where he was accused of genocide or complicity in genocide in territories within Bosnia and Herzegovina, so no verdict was returned. In 1995...
Had Milosevic not died, what charges might he have been convicted of?
{ "text": [ "genocide or complicity in genocide" ], "answer_start": [ 204 ] }
57340aae4776f41900661792
Genocide
Slobodan Milošević, as the former President of Serbia and of Yugoslavia, was the most senior political figure to stand trial at the ICTY. He died on 11 March 2006 during his trial where he was accused of genocide or complicity in genocide in territories within Bosnia and Herzegovina, so no verdict was returned. In 1995...
With Milosevic dead, who did the ICTY next charge with crimes of genocide in 1995?
{ "text": [ "Radovan Karadžić and Ratko Mladić" ], "answer_start": [ 380 ] }
57340aae4776f41900661793
Genocide
Slobodan Milošević, as the former President of Serbia and of Yugoslavia, was the most senior political figure to stand trial at the ICTY. He died on 11 March 2006 during his trial where he was accused of genocide or complicity in genocide in territories within Bosnia and Herzegovina, so no verdict was returned. In 1995...
Where was Karadzic when he was finally arrested?
{ "text": [ "Belgrade" ], "answer_start": [ 495 ] }
57340c46d058e614000b6893
Genocide
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) is a court under the auspices of the United Nations for the prosecution of offenses committed in Rwanda during the genocide which occurred there during April 1994, commencing on 6 April. The ICTR was created on 8 November 1994 by the Security Council of the United N...
What court was established under the aegis of the United Nations to prosecute genocidal crimes in Rwanda?
{ "text": [ "International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR)" ], "answer_start": [ 4 ] }
57340c46d058e614000b6894
Genocide
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) is a court under the auspices of the United Nations for the prosecution of offenses committed in Rwanda during the genocide which occurred there during April 1994, commencing on 6 April. The ICTR was created on 8 November 1994 by the Security Council of the United N...
The prosecutorial efforts of the ICTR focused on genocidal acts that took place during which time period?
{ "text": [ "April 1994" ], "answer_start": [ 206 ] }
57340c46d058e614000b6895
Genocide
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) is a court under the auspices of the United Nations for the prosecution of offenses committed in Rwanda during the genocide which occurred there during April 1994, commencing on 6 April. The ICTR was created on 8 November 1994 by the Security Council of the United N...
the ICTR was created in November 1995 by which branch of the UN?
{ "text": [ "the Security Council of the United Nations" ], "answer_start": [ 284 ] }
57340c46d058e614000b6896
Genocide
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) is a court under the auspices of the United Nations for the prosecution of offenses committed in Rwanda during the genocide which occurred there during April 1994, commencing on 6 April. The ICTR was created on 8 November 1994 by the Security Council of the United N...
The ICTR was established for the purpose of convicting those responsible for acts of genocide and what other charges?
{ "text": [ "serious violations of the international law" ], "answer_start": [ 405 ] }
57340c46d058e614000b6897
Genocide
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) is a court under the auspices of the United Nations for the prosecution of offenses committed in Rwanda during the genocide which occurred there during April 1994, commencing on 6 April. The ICTR was created on 8 November 1994 by the Security Council of the United N...
The charges of genocide brought up by the ICTR were against what group of people?
{ "text": [ "Rwandan citizens" ], "answer_start": [ 493 ] }
57340e5dd058e614000b68b9
Genocide
There has been much debate over categorizing the situation in Darfur as genocide. The ongoing conflict in Darfur, Sudan, which started in 2003, was declared a "genocide" by United States Secretary of State Colin Powell on 9 September 2004 in testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Since that time howev...
What has been widely debated as a possible act of genocide in Sudan?
{ "text": [ "situation in Darfur" ], "answer_start": [ 49 ] }
57340e5dd058e614000b68ba
Genocide
There has been much debate over categorizing the situation in Darfur as genocide. The ongoing conflict in Darfur, Sudan, which started in 2003, was declared a "genocide" by United States Secretary of State Colin Powell on 9 September 2004 in testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Since that time howev...
In 2003 what well known U.S. Secretary of State declared the situation in Darfur as an act of genocide?
{ "text": [ "Colin Powell" ], "answer_start": [ 206 ] }
57340e5dd058e614000b68bb
Genocide
There has been much debate over categorizing the situation in Darfur as genocide. The ongoing conflict in Darfur, Sudan, which started in 2003, was declared a "genocide" by United States Secretary of State Colin Powell on 9 September 2004 in testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Since that time howev...
In front of which committee did Powell testify?
{ "text": [ "the Senate Foreign Relations Committee" ], "answer_start": [ 259 ] }
57340e5dd058e614000b68bc
Genocide
There has been much debate over categorizing the situation in Darfur as genocide. The ongoing conflict in Darfur, Sudan, which started in 2003, was declared a "genocide" by United States Secretary of State Colin Powell on 9 September 2004 in testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Since that time howev...
What did UN Security Council Resolution 1564 authorize in 2004?
{ "text": [ "an International Commission of Inquiry on Darfur" ], "answer_start": [ 418 ] }
57340e5dd058e614000b68bd
Genocide
There has been much debate over categorizing the situation in Darfur as genocide. The ongoing conflict in Darfur, Sudan, which started in 2003, was declared a "genocide" by United States Secretary of State Colin Powell on 9 September 2004 in testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Since that time howev...
Despite some concessions, what act did the Commission ultimately state that Sudan had not pursued?
{ "text": [ "genocidal policy" ], "answer_start": [ 717 ] }
57340f5bd058e614000b68cd
Genocide
In March 2005, the Security Council formally referred the situation in Darfur to the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, taking into account the Commission report but without mentioning any specific crimes. Two permanent members of the Security Council, the United States and China, abstained from the vote o...
To whom did the Security Council officially refer the situation in Darfur?
{ "text": [ "Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court" ], "answer_start": [ 85 ] }
57340f5bd058e614000b68ce
Genocide
In March 2005, the Security Council formally referred the situation in Darfur to the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, taking into account the Commission report but without mentioning any specific crimes. Two permanent members of the Security Council, the United States and China, abstained from the vote o...
What was taken into account, without mentioning specific crimes?
{ "text": [ "the Commission report" ], "answer_start": [ 153 ] }
57340f5bd058e614000b68cf
Genocide
In March 2005, the Security Council formally referred the situation in Darfur to the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, taking into account the Commission report but without mentioning any specific crimes. Two permanent members of the Security Council, the United States and China, abstained from the vote o...
China and what other permanent member of the Security Council abstained from the vote on the referral resolution?
{ "text": [ "the United States" ], "answer_start": [ 266 ] }
57340f5bd058e614000b68d0
Genocide
In March 2005, the Security Council formally referred the situation in Darfur to the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, taking into account the Commission report but without mentioning any specific crimes. Two permanent members of the Security Council, the United States and China, abstained from the vote o...
In which number report to the Council did the Prosecutor concede that crimes had been committed but evidence for prosecution was insufficient?
{ "text": [ "his fourth report" ], "answer_start": [ 353 ] }
573410864776f419006617e5
Genocide
Other authors have focused on the structural conditions leading up to genocide and the psychological and social processes that create an evolution toward genocide. Ervin Staub showed that economic deterioration and political confusion and disorganization were starting points of increasing discrimination and violence in...
In the build-up to genocide, what have other authors focused on?
{ "text": [ "structural conditions" ], "answer_start": [ 34 ] }
573410864776f419006617e6
Genocide
Other authors have focused on the structural conditions leading up to genocide and the psychological and social processes that create an evolution toward genocide. Ervin Staub showed that economic deterioration and political confusion and disorganization were starting points of increasing discrimination and violence in...
What processes are thought to create an evolution toward genocide?
{ "text": [ "psychological and social" ], "answer_start": [ 87 ] }
573410864776f419006617e7
Genocide
Other authors have focused on the structural conditions leading up to genocide and the psychological and social processes that create an evolution toward genocide. Ervin Staub showed that economic deterioration and political confusion and disorganization were starting points of increasing discrimination and violence in...
Who revealed the starting points of this evolution to be economic deterioration and political confusion?
{ "text": [ "Ervin Staub" ], "answer_start": [ 164 ] }
573410864776f419006617e8
Genocide
Other authors have focused on the structural conditions leading up to genocide and the psychological and social processes that create an evolution toward genocide. Ervin Staub showed that economic deterioration and political confusion and disorganization were starting points of increasing discrimination and violence in...
A history of what is just one factor that contributes to the probability of violence developing into genocide?
{ "text": [ "devaluation of the group" ], "answer_start": [ 469 ] }
573410864776f419006617e9
Genocide
Other authors have focused on the structural conditions leading up to genocide and the psychological and social processes that create an evolution toward genocide. Ervin Staub showed that economic deterioration and political confusion and disorganization were starting points of increasing discrimination and violence in...
What is one preventive effort in circumventing conditions that lead to genocide?
{ "text": [ "humanizing a devalued group" ], "answer_start": [ 995 ] }
57331e2f4776f419006606ea
Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Saint-Barthélemy (French: Saint-Barthélemy, French pronunciation: ​[sɛ̃baʁtelemi]), officially the Territorial collectivity of Saint-Barthélemy (French: Collectivité territoriale de Saint-Barthélemy), is an overseas collectivity of France. Often abbreviated to Saint-Barth in French, or St. Barts or St. Barths in Englis...
What country is Saint-Barthélemy a collectivity of?
{ "text": [ "France" ], "answer_start": [ 232 ] }
57331e2f4776f419006606eb
Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Saint-Barthélemy (French: Saint-Barthélemy, French pronunciation: ​[sɛ̃baʁtelemi]), officially the Territorial collectivity of Saint-Barthélemy (French: Collectivité territoriale de Saint-Barthélemy), is an overseas collectivity of France. Often abbreviated to Saint-Barth in French, or St. Barts or St. Barths in Englis...
What is the French abbreviation for Saint-Barthélemy?
{ "text": [ "Saint-Barth" ], "answer_start": [ 261 ] }
57331e2f4776f419006606ec
Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Saint-Barthélemy (French: Saint-Barthélemy, French pronunciation: ​[sɛ̃baʁtelemi]), officially the Territorial collectivity of Saint-Barthélemy (French: Collectivité territoriale de Saint-Barthélemy), is an overseas collectivity of France. Often abbreviated to Saint-Barth in French, or St. Barts or St. Barths in Englis...
In what language is Saint-Barthélemy abbreviate St. Barts?
{ "text": [ "English" ], "answer_start": [ 314 ] }
57331e2f4776f419006606ed
Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Saint-Barthélemy (French: Saint-Barthélemy, French pronunciation: ​[sɛ̃baʁtelemi]), officially the Territorial collectivity of Saint-Barthélemy (French: Collectivité territoriale de Saint-Barthélemy), is an overseas collectivity of France. Often abbreviated to Saint-Barth in French, or St. Barts or St. Barths in Englis...
What did the native peoples of Saint-Barthélemy call the island?
{ "text": [ "Ouanalao" ], "answer_start": [ 363 ] }
57331e2f4776f419006606ee
Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Saint-Barthélemy (French: Saint-Barthélemy, French pronunciation: ​[sɛ̃baʁtelemi]), officially the Territorial collectivity of Saint-Barthélemy (French: Collectivité territoriale de Saint-Barthélemy), is an overseas collectivity of France. Often abbreviated to Saint-Barth in French, or St. Barts or St. Barths in Englis...
In which direction is Puerto Rico from the island of Saint-Barthélemy?
{ "text": [ "west" ], "answer_start": [ 515 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Saint Barthélemy, a volcanic island fully encircled by shallow reefs, has an area of 25 square kilometres (9.7 sq mi) and a population of 9,035 (Jan. 2011 estimate). Its capital is Gustavia[citation needed], which also contains the main harbour to the island. It is the only Caribbean island which was a Swedish colony f...
What kind of island is St. Barts?
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Saint Barthélemy, a volcanic island fully encircled by shallow reefs, has an area of 25 square kilometres (9.7 sq mi) and a population of 9,035 (Jan. 2011 estimate). Its capital is Gustavia[citation needed], which also contains the main harbour to the island. It is the only Caribbean island which was a Swedish colony f...
What is the population of St. Barts?
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Saint Barthélemy, a volcanic island fully encircled by shallow reefs, has an area of 25 square kilometres (9.7 sq mi) and a population of 9,035 (Jan. 2011 estimate). Its capital is Gustavia[citation needed], which also contains the main harbour to the island. It is the only Caribbean island which was a Swedish colony f...
What is the capital of St. Barts?
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Saint Barthélemy, a volcanic island fully encircled by shallow reefs, has an area of 25 square kilometres (9.7 sq mi) and a population of 9,035 (Jan. 2011 estimate). Its capital is Gustavia[citation needed], which also contains the main harbour to the island. It is the only Caribbean island which was a Swedish colony f...
What country besides France had colonies on the island for a substantial period of time?
{ "text": [ "Swedish" ], "answer_start": [ 304 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Saint Barthélemy, a volcanic island fully encircled by shallow reefs, has an area of 25 square kilometres (9.7 sq mi) and a population of 9,035 (Jan. 2011 estimate). Its capital is Gustavia[citation needed], which also contains the main harbour to the island. It is the only Caribbean island which was a Swedish colony f...
When is the busiest time for tourism in St. Barts?
{ "text": [ "the winter holiday season" ], "answer_start": [ 660 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Saint Barthélemy was for many years a French commune forming part of Guadeloupe, which is an overseas region and department of France. Through a referendum in 2003, island residents sought separation from the administrative jurisdiction of Guadeloupe, and it was finally accomplished in 2007. The island of Saint Barthél...
St. Barts was formerly a part of what French commune?
{ "text": [ "Guadeloupe" ], "answer_start": [ 69 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Saint Barthélemy was for many years a French commune forming part of Guadeloupe, which is an overseas region and department of France. Through a referendum in 2003, island residents sought separation from the administrative jurisdiction of Guadeloupe, and it was finally accomplished in 2007. The island of Saint Barthél...
When did the residents of St. Barts file for separation from Guadeloupe?
{ "text": [ "2003" ], "answer_start": [ 159 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Saint Barthélemy was for many years a French commune forming part of Guadeloupe, which is an overseas region and department of France. Through a referendum in 2003, island residents sought separation from the administrative jurisdiction of Guadeloupe, and it was finally accomplished in 2007. The island of Saint Barthél...
When did St. Barts finally received its independence?
{ "text": [ "2007" ], "answer_start": [ 287 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Saint Barthélemy was for many years a French commune forming part of Guadeloupe, which is an overseas region and department of France. Through a referendum in 2003, island residents sought separation from the administrative jurisdiction of Guadeloupe, and it was finally accomplished in 2007. The island of Saint Barthél...
What is the current name of the building in St. Barts that serves as town hall?
{ "text": [ "Hotel de la Collectivité" ], "answer_start": [ 552 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Saint Barthélemy was for many years a French commune forming part of Guadeloupe, which is an overseas region and department of France. Through a referendum in 2003, island residents sought separation from the administrative jurisdiction of Guadeloupe, and it was finally accomplished in 2007. The island of Saint Barthél...
Who officially represents St. Barts in French legislation?
{ "text": [ "A senator" ], "answer_start": [ 578 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Located approximately 250 kilometres (160 mi) east of Puerto Rico and the nearer Virgin Islands, St. Barthélemy lies immediately southeast of the islands of Saint Martin and Anguilla. It is one of the Renaissance Islands. St. Barthélemy is separated from Saint Martin by the Saint-Barthélemy Channel. It lies northeast o...
How many Miles East of Puerto Rico is St. Barts?
{ "text": [ "160" ], "answer_start": [ 38 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Located approximately 250 kilometres (160 mi) east of Puerto Rico and the nearer Virgin Islands, St. Barthélemy lies immediately southeast of the islands of Saint Martin and Anguilla. It is one of the Renaissance Islands. St. Barthélemy is separated from Saint Martin by the Saint-Barthélemy Channel. It lies northeast o...
St. Barts is one of the what group of islands?
{ "text": [ "the Renaissance" ], "answer_start": [ 197 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Located approximately 250 kilometres (160 mi) east of Puerto Rico and the nearer Virgin Islands, St. Barthélemy lies immediately southeast of the islands of Saint Martin and Anguilla. It is one of the Renaissance Islands. St. Barthélemy is separated from Saint Martin by the Saint-Barthélemy Channel. It lies northeast o...
What lies between St. Barts and Saint Martin island?
{ "text": [ "the Saint-Barthélemy Channel" ], "answer_start": [ 271 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Located approximately 250 kilometres (160 mi) east of Puerto Rico and the nearer Virgin Islands, St. Barthélemy lies immediately southeast of the islands of Saint Martin and Anguilla. It is one of the Renaissance Islands. St. Barthélemy is separated from Saint Martin by the Saint-Barthélemy Channel. It lies northeast o...
What is Île Frégate in relation to St Barts?
{ "text": [ "satellite islets" ], "answer_start": [ 379 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Located approximately 250 kilometres (160 mi) east of Puerto Rico and the nearer Virgin Islands, St. Barthélemy lies immediately southeast of the islands of Saint Martin and Anguilla. It is one of the Renaissance Islands. St. Barthélemy is separated from Saint Martin by the Saint-Barthélemy Channel. It lies northeast o...
What does "Roques" mean in English?
{ "text": [ "little Turtle rocks" ], "answer_start": [ 685 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Grande Saline Bay provides temporary anchorage for small vessels while Colombier Bay, to the northwest, has a 4 fathoms patch near mid entrance. In the bight of St. Jean Bay there is a narrow cut through the reef. The north and east sides of the island are fringed, to a short distance from the shore, by a visible coral...
What is the name of the deepest bay at St Barts?
{ "text": [ "Colombier Bay" ], "answer_start": [ 71 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Grande Saline Bay provides temporary anchorage for small vessels while Colombier Bay, to the northwest, has a 4 fathoms patch near mid entrance. In the bight of St. Jean Bay there is a narrow cut through the reef. The north and east sides of the island are fringed, to a short distance from the shore, by a visible coral...
Grande Saline Bay provides docking for what kind of boats?
{ "text": [ "small" ], "answer_start": [ 51 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Grande Saline Bay provides temporary anchorage for small vessels while Colombier Bay, to the northwest, has a 4 fathoms patch near mid entrance. In the bight of St. Jean Bay there is a narrow cut through the reef. The north and east sides of the island are fringed, to a short distance from the shore, by a visible coral...
The North and East sides of St. Barts are fringed by what?
{ "text": [ "visible coral reef" ], "answer_start": [ 307 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Grande Saline Bay provides temporary anchorage for small vessels while Colombier Bay, to the northwest, has a 4 fathoms patch near mid entrance. In the bight of St. Jean Bay there is a narrow cut through the reef. The north and east sides of the island are fringed, to a short distance from the shore, by a visible coral...
Reefs are almost always in what type of water?
{ "text": [ "shallow" ], "answer_start": [ 347 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Grande Saline Bay provides temporary anchorage for small vessels while Colombier Bay, to the northwest, has a 4 fathoms patch near mid entrance. In the bight of St. Jean Bay there is a narrow cut through the reef. The north and east sides of the island are fringed, to a short distance from the shore, by a visible coral...
Some of the offshore reefs of St. Barts are part of what?
{ "text": [ "a marine reserve" ], "answer_start": [ 490 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
There are as many as 22 public beaches (most beaches on St Barthélémy are known as "Anse de..." etc. ) of which 15 are considered suitable for swimming. They are categorized and divided into two groups, the leeward side (calm waters protected by the island itself) and windward side (some of which are protected by hills...
How many public beaches are there in St. Barts?
{ "text": [ "22" ], "answer_start": [ 21 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
There are as many as 22 public beaches (most beaches on St Barthélémy are known as "Anse de..." etc. ) of which 15 are considered suitable for swimming. They are categorized and divided into two groups, the leeward side (calm waters protected by the island itself) and windward side (some of which are protected by hills...
How many beaches in St. Barts are suitable to swim in?
{ "text": [ "15" ], "answer_start": [ 112 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
There are as many as 22 public beaches (most beaches on St Barthélémy are known as "Anse de..." etc. ) of which 15 are considered suitable for swimming. They are categorized and divided into two groups, the leeward side (calm waters protected by the island itself) and windward side (some of which are protected by hills...
What is the portion of the island called that is protected from the sea by the island itself?
{ "text": [ "leeward" ], "answer_start": [ 207 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
There are as many as 22 public beaches (most beaches on St Barthélémy are known as "Anse de..." etc. ) of which 15 are considered suitable for swimming. They are categorized and divided into two groups, the leeward side (calm waters protected by the island itself) and windward side (some of which are protected by hills...
What is the portion of the island called that is open to the storms and high sea winds?
{ "text": [ "windward" ], "answer_start": [ 269 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
There are as many as 22 public beaches (most beaches on St Barthélémy are known as "Anse de..." etc. ) of which 15 are considered suitable for swimming. They are categorized and divided into two groups, the leeward side (calm waters protected by the island itself) and windward side (some of which are protected by hills...
The windward side of St. Barts is popular for what type of activity?
{ "text": [ "windsurfing" ], "answer_start": [ 370 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
The island covers an area of 25 square kilometres (2,500 ha). The eastern side is wetter than the western. Although the climate is essentially arid, the rainfall does average 1000 mm annually, but with considerable variation over the terrain. Summer is from May to November, which is also the rainy season. Winter from D...
What type of climate does St. Barts typically have?
{ "text": [ "arid" ], "answer_start": [ 143 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
The island covers an area of 25 square kilometres (2,500 ha). The eastern side is wetter than the western. Although the climate is essentially arid, the rainfall does average 1000 mm annually, but with considerable variation over the terrain. Summer is from May to November, which is also the rainy season. Winter from D...
How many hectares does the island have in total?
{ "text": [ "2,500" ], "answer_start": [ 51 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
The island covers an area of 25 square kilometres (2,500 ha). The eastern side is wetter than the western. Although the climate is essentially arid, the rainfall does average 1000 mm annually, but with considerable variation over the terrain. Summer is from May to November, which is also the rainy season. Winter from D...
How much average rainfall does St. Barts get per year?
{ "text": [ "1000 mm" ], "answer_start": [ 175 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
The island covers an area of 25 square kilometres (2,500 ha). The eastern side is wetter than the western. Although the climate is essentially arid, the rainfall does average 1000 mm annually, but with considerable variation over the terrain. Summer is from May to November, which is also the rainy season. Winter from D...
When does summer end in St. Barts?
{ "text": [ "November" ], "answer_start": [ 265 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
The island covers an area of 25 square kilometres (2,500 ha). The eastern side is wetter than the western. Although the climate is essentially arid, the rainfall does average 1000 mm annually, but with considerable variation over the terrain. Summer is from May to November, which is also the rainy season. Winter from D...
What is the lowest nighttime temperature recorded at St. Barts?
{ "text": [ "13 °C" ], "answer_start": [ 742 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Residents of Saint-Barthélemy (Saint-Barthélemoise people) are French citizens and work at establishments on the island. Most of them are descendants of the first settlers, of Breton, Norman, Poitevin, Saintongeais and Angevin lineage. French is the native tongue of the population. English is understood in hotels and r...
What are the people of St. Barts called?
{ "text": [ "Saint-Barthélemoise" ], "answer_start": [ 31 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Residents of Saint-Barthélemy (Saint-Barthélemoise people) are French citizens and work at establishments on the island. Most of them are descendants of the first settlers, of Breton, Norman, Poitevin, Saintongeais and Angevin lineage. French is the native tongue of the population. English is understood in hotels and r...
Of what nation do the people of St. Barts claim citizenship?
{ "text": [ "French" ], "answer_start": [ 63 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Residents of Saint-Barthélemy (Saint-Barthélemoise people) are French citizens and work at establishments on the island. Most of them are descendants of the first settlers, of Breton, Norman, Poitevin, Saintongeais and Angevin lineage. French is the native tongue of the population. English is understood in hotels and r...
What is the native language of St. Barts?
{ "text": [ "French" ], "answer_start": [ 236 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Residents of Saint-Barthélemy (Saint-Barthélemoise people) are French citizens and work at establishments on the island. Most of them are descendants of the first settlers, of Breton, Norman, Poitevin, Saintongeais and Angevin lineage. French is the native tongue of the population. English is understood in hotels and r...
How does the determination between Patois and Creole French usually determined?
{ "text": [ "racially" ], "answer_start": [ 742 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
Residents of Saint-Barthélemy (Saint-Barthélemoise people) are French citizens and work at establishments on the island. Most of them are descendants of the first settlers, of Breton, Norman, Poitevin, Saintongeais and Angevin lineage. French is the native tongue of the population. English is understood in hotels and r...
About how many people speak Patois French in St. Barts?
{ "text": [ "500–700" ], "answer_start": [ 468 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
On 7 February 2007, the French Parliament passed a bill granting COM status to both St. Barthélemy and (separately) to the neighbouring Saint Martin. The new status took effect on 15 July 2007, when the first territorial council was elected, according to the law. The island has a president (elected every five years), a...
What island besides St. Barts was granted COM status by France in 2007?
{ "text": [ "Saint Martin" ], "answer_start": [ 136 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
On 7 February 2007, the French Parliament passed a bill granting COM status to both St. Barthélemy and (separately) to the neighbouring Saint Martin. The new status took effect on 15 July 2007, when the first territorial council was elected, according to the law. The island has a president (elected every five years), a...
When did the COM status for St. Barts take effect?
{ "text": [ "15 July 2007" ], "answer_start": [ 180 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
On 7 February 2007, the French Parliament passed a bill granting COM status to both St. Barthélemy and (separately) to the neighbouring Saint Martin. The new status took effect on 15 July 2007, when the first territorial council was elected, according to the law. The island has a president (elected every five years), a...
How many years does a president have in office in St. Barts?
{ "text": [ "five" ], "answer_start": [ 306 ] }
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Saint_Barth%C3%A9lemy
On 7 February 2007, the French Parliament passed a bill granting COM status to both St. Barthélemy and (separately) to the neighbouring Saint Martin. The new status took effect on 15 July 2007, when the first territorial council was elected, according to the law. The island has a president (elected every five years), a...
How many people are on the Territorial Council?
{ "text": [ "nineteen" ], "answer_start": [ 355 ] }