Word: ethnicize
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...They are ethnic Europeans. They cannot be Asians." MAHATHIR MOHAMAD, former Malaysian Prime Minister, arguing that Australia should be excluded from an East Asia summit to be held in Kuala Lumpur next year...
...senior honors thesis, entitled “Speaking for the Homeland: the Political Activism of Tamils in Toronto,” dealt with the question of whether Tamils—a minority ethnic group in Sri Lanka and India—living in a different part of the world can claim to represent the people of their homeland through activism...
...crowd with minimalist fare that plays to foreigners' concepts of Japanese aesthetics. Sai, 55, doesn't fit either model-his earthy, empathetic stories of immigrants and outsiders are smart without being arty, and he's carved out a niche for himself by using his work to explore his own ethnic-Korean identity. Though his father emigrated from Korea to Japan 80 years ago, Sai, like most of the country's 700,000 residents with Korean roots, is not a Japanese citizen. For much of his life he held a North Korean passport (he switched nationality to South Korean...
Today 1.6 million members of the Fur, Masalit, Tunjur and Zaghawa ethnic groups—“those who have escaped slaughter”—are displaced and living in refugee camps on or near the Chad border, since their homes, villages, crops, livelihoods, loved ones, and futures have all been destroyed. On Friday the World Food Programme reported that because of the continuing janjaweed slaughter, 300,000 refugees (30 times the population of Cambridge) have now been cut off from any humanitarian aid whatsoever...
...Genocide Convention covers the actions of the janjaweed killers. Their goal is to wipe out the Darfurians as a group; they are urged on by the flames of ethnic hatred fanned by the central Sudanese government in Khartoum under President Omar Hassan Ahmed al-Bashir...