English-German translation for "genocide"

"genocide" German translation

Es geht nicht um einzelne Übergriffe, sondern um systematischen Völkermord.
It is not a matter of the occasional atrocity but of systematic genocide.
Source: Europarl
Der beabsichtigte Tod von ein bis zwei Millionen Menschen war ein echter Genozid.
The deliberate deaths of between one and two million people constituted a real genocide.
Source: Europarl
Man spricht vom ersten Völkermord des 20. Jahrhunderts.
It is considered the first genocide of the 20th century.
Source: GlobalVoices
Die Welt hat dem Völkermord mehr oder weniger untätig zugesehen.
The world has largely stood by in the face of genocide.
Source: News-Commentary
Denkmal für Opfer des Völkermords.
Memorial for victims of genocide.
Source: GlobalVoices
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