NIH MeSH · D065811Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena

Ethnic Cleansing

Also known asCleansing, Ethnic · Cleansings, Ethnic · Ethnic Cleansings

Definition

Expulsion of a population from a given territory due to religious or ethnic discrimination, political, strategic or ideological considerations, or a combination of these.

MeSH classification

  • I01.198.240.903.074
  • I01.880.735.900.575.500
  • I01.880.735.950.500.903.074

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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D065811) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗