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Ethnic cleansing in Bhutan, the Glossary

Index Ethnic cleansing in Bhutan

Ethnic cleansing in Bhutan refers to acts of violence to remove the Lhotshampa, or ethnic Nepalis, from Bhutan.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 12 relations: Australia, Bhutan, Bhutan Peoples' Party, Bhutanese passport, Bhutanese refugees, Canada, Ethnic cleansing, Human Rights Watch, Lhotshampa, Nepal, United Kingdom, United States.

  2. Anti-immigration politics in Asia
  3. Bhutanese people of Nepalese descent
  4. Ethnic groups in Bhutan
  5. Hinduism in Bhutan
  6. Human rights in Bhutan
  7. Persecution of Hindus
  8. Racially motivated violence in Asia
  9. Racism in Asia

Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.

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Bhutan

Bhutan (Dzongkha: འབྲུག་རྒྱལ་ཁབ), officially the Kingdom of Bhutan, is a landlocked country in South Asia situated in the Eastern Himalayas between China in the north and India in the south.

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Bhutan Peoples' Party

The Bhutan Peoples' Party is a democratic socialist political party, currently working in exile in Nepal.

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Bhutanese passport

A Bhutanese passport is a document which authorizes and facilitates travel and other activities in Bhutan or by Bhutanese citizens.

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Bhutanese refugees

Bhutanese refugees are Lhotshampas ("southerners"), a group of Nepali language-speaking Bhutanese people. Ethnic cleansing in Bhutan and Bhutanese refugees are Bhutanese people of Nepalese descent.

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Canada

Canada is a country in North America.

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Ethnic cleansing

Ethnic cleansing is the systematic forced removal of ethnic, racial, or religious groups from a given area, with the intent of making the society ethnically homogeneous.

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Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch (HRW) is an international non-governmental organization headquartered in New York City that conducts research and advocacy on human rights.

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Lhotshampa

The Lhotshampa or Lhotsampa (ल्होत्साम्पा) people are a heterogeneous Bhutanese people of Nepali descent. Ethnic cleansing in Bhutan and Lhotshampa are Bhutanese people of Nepalese descent.

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Nepal

Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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See also

Anti-immigration politics in Asia

Bhutanese people of Nepalese descent

Ethnic groups in Bhutan

Hinduism in Bhutan

Human rights in Bhutan

Persecution of Hindus

Racially motivated violence in Asia

Racism in Asia

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethnic_cleansing_in_Bhutan