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[[File: | [[File:Camp-government-Japanese-Americans-California-baggage-inhabitants-1942.jpg|thumb|right|300px|An American concentration camp holding Japanese-Americans during World War II.]] | ||
A '''concentration camp''' is a generally brutal type of camp that has inmates that are generally persecuted and [[Slavery|enslaved]]. Most are either because of race, ethnicity, or sexuality. Just as many will be put in a concentration camp due to not following a government rule or being a prisoner of war (POW). Sometimes they are also known as '''labor camps''', '''internment camps''', or '''prison camps'''. | A '''concentration camp''' is a generally brutal type of camp that has inmates that are generally persecuted and [[Slavery|enslaved]]. Most are either because of race, ethnicity, or sexuality. Just as many will be put in a concentration camp due to not following a government rule or being a prisoner of war (POW). Sometimes they are also known as '''labor camps''', '''internment camps''', or '''prison camps'''. | ||
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*During [[World War I]], internment camps were set up, mostly for Serbs and other pro-Kingdom of Serbia supporters; the radical pan-Serbian [[Black Hand]] having played a role in the [[assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand]] resulting in the outbreak of World War I. Citizens deemed enemies of the state were displaced from their homes and sent to camps throughout the Austria-Hungary Empire, to places such as Doboj (46,000), Arad, Győr and Neusiedl am See. | *During [[World War I]], internment camps were set up, mostly for Serbs and other pro-Kingdom of Serbia supporters; the radical pan-Serbian [[Black Hand]] having played a role in the [[assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand]] resulting in the outbreak of World War I. Citizens deemed enemies of the state were displaced from their homes and sent to camps throughout the Austria-Hungary Empire, to places such as Doboj (46,000), Arad, Győr and Neusiedl am See. | ||
*The [[State Peace and Development Council]] made use of concentration camps during its rule of Burma from 1988 to 2011, particularly during [[Than Shwe]]'s leadership. | *The [[State Peace and Development Council]] made use of concentration camps during its rule of Burma from 1988 to 2011, particularly during [[Than Shwe]]'s leadership. | ||
*During the [[Alfredo Stroessner]] | *During the [[Alfredo Stroessner]] dictatorship in Paraguay, different concentration camps were created throughout the country, mainly in the Chaco region, where torture, beatings, and inhumane conditions were very common. Some of these tortures were supervised by [[Pastor Milciades Coronel]]. | ||
*In Mexico, the [[Los Zetas]] cartel used a concentration camp to undo its victims, where it is presumed that it killed 200 people. | *In Mexico, the [[Los Zetas]] cartel used a concentration camp to undo its victims, where it is presumed that it killed 200 people. | ||
*The [[ZANU-PF]] party operated concentration camps for Ndebele people during the ''[[Gukurahundi]]''. | *The [[ZANU-PF]] party operated concentration camps for Ndebele people during the ''[[Gukurahundi]]''. |