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South Africa was condemned by the international community because of [[apartheid]], and was subject to both economic and cultural boycotts. | South Africa was condemned by the international community because of [[apartheid]], and was subject to both economic and cultural boycotts. | ||
| β | The 1973 military coup in Chile was followed by a move by the Government Junta to crush their left-wing opposition, with more | + | The 1973 military coup in Chile was followed by a move by the Government Junta to crush their left-wing opposition, with more human rights abuses being committed after General Pinochet consolidated his power. |
The "dirty war" in Argentina, a period of state sponsored violence that ran from the 1970s until 1983, saw a huge number of human rights violations, such as the disappearance of an estimated 30,000 people, torture and concentration camps; whilst in Cambodia, the Khmer Rouge presided over political executions, starvation and forced labour. | The "dirty war" in Argentina, a period of state sponsored violence that ran from the 1970s until 1983, saw a huge number of human rights violations, such as the disappearance of an estimated 30,000 people, torture and concentration camps; whilst in Cambodia, the Khmer Rouge presided over political executions, starvation and forced labour. | ||
People across the world protested against Arab-Israeli conflict, Vietnam War and Nigeria-Biafra civil war. | People across the world protested against Arab-Israeli conflict, Vietnam War and Nigeria-Biafra civil war. | ||
[[Category:Human Rights & Global Peace]] | [[Category:Human Rights & Global Peace]] | ||
