Ethnic cleansing, a term frequently heard during the fighting in Yugoslavia, refers to the

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Ethnic cleansing refers to the forced removal of an ethnic or religious group from a certain area by a more powerful ethnic group, often involving violence, intimidation, and atrocities such as slaughter, pillage, and rape. In the context of the Yugoslav Wars, particularly in Bosnia, ethnic cleansing was predominantly carried out by Serb forces against Muslim populations, among others.

Ethnic Cleansing, a Term Frequently Heard During the Fighting in Yugoslavia