I Wonder Why Genocidal Scholars Omit Biafra Genocide In Their Articles (Part 1)

I Wonder Why Genocidal Scholars Omit Biafra Genocide In Their Articles (Part 1) Genocide is a term used to describe violence against m...

I Wonder Why Genocidal Scholars Omit Biafra Genocide In Their Articles (Part 1)

Genocide is a term used to describe violence against members of a nation, ethnic, racial or religious group with the intent to destroy the entire group. The word came into general usage only after World War II when the full extent of the atrocities committed by the Nazi regime against European Jews during that conflict, became known.

Notwithstanding the evidence of which incidents were meticulously planned which led to the implementation of the political project that exterminated the Igbo ethnic group in Northern Nigeria before the war and in other parts of Nigeria during the war, the genocide has been mischaracterized as a civil war. In which it can be called “an invisible genocide,” the Igbo genocide was masked by the attempts of both federal Nigeria and major Western nations especially 'Britain', to down play the evidence of the genocide perpetrated against the Igbo ethnic group as well as it's deeper roots in the pre-civil war period.------Read more here