ethnic cleansing

• Término eufemístico que se refiere a la expulsión o eliminación sistemática de un grupo étnico, religioso o racial de un territorio mediante violencia, intimidación o desplazamiento forzado.

A euphemistic term referring to the systematic removal or extermination of an ethnic, religious, or racial group from a particular geographic area through violence, intimidation, or forced displacement.

1. Forced removal of a populationC1formal

   The systematic and violent removal of an ethnic, religious, or racial group from a particular area, often through deportation, displacement, or mass murder.

   limpieza étnica

   • The international community condemned the acts of ethnic cleansing during the conflict.
   • Reports of ethnic cleansing led to a humanitarian crisis in the region.
   • Survivors of ethnic cleansing often face long-term trauma and displacement.