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4 Throughout history many countries

5 have separated people into “us” and “them”

6 by ethnicity, race, religion or nationality.

7 This continues even today.

8 Examples from the Nazi era are Aryan and Jew,

9 more recent genocides : city person and peasant in Cambodia,

10 more recent genocides : Hutu and Tutsi in Rwanda.

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12 This is just an example of the 1,000,000 victims of the Rwandan genocide which lasted for 100 days in 1994.

13 Patrick Gashugi Shimirwa5 Fidele Ingabire9 Fabrice Cyemezo15 Yvonne Uwera5 Yves Mugisha3 David Mugirazneza10 Thierry Ishimwe9 Aurore Kirezi2 Francine Ingabire12 Organ Hubert Kirenga2 Ariane Umutoni4 Bernardin Kambanda17 Chantelle Kanyange8 Irene Umutoni6

14 This is a very small list of the 200,000+ victims of the Bosnian genocide which occurred from 1992-1995.

15 Munir Mustafic Fuad Hodzic Besim Hrustic Abdurahmanovic Mirzet Ahmetovic Hakija Alibasic Alija Cakanovic Irfan Cano Ramiz Husejnovic Sejdin Husic Ahmedin Ibrahimovic Ramo Izmirlic Hasib Kuduzovic Hasan Malcinovic Suljo Mehmedovic Rahman Mujcinovic Nezir Omanovic Ahmet Omanovic Dermin Osmanovic Hajdin Otanovic Feho Purkovic Dulo Purkovic Nutfet

16 This is a just a small amount of the 200,000-400,000 victims of the ongoing conflict in Darfur.

17 Amina Ishaq Ibrahim Adam Osman Abakar Barka Djounga Adam Cheik Terab Yaccoub Issa Haroun Ibrahim Abdelkarim Moussa Toul Allah Daoud Nour Issa Defala Adam Bakit Amad Jamar Yahya Adam

18 This is a just a short list of names of victims of the Cambodian genocide which resulted in over 1,000,000 deaths between 1975 and 1979.

19 Ben Chan Chuop Phal Chan Chhien Kim Phy San Chan Sary-Kim Sen Nguyen Kong Chan Tach Savann Nguyen Pho Chea San Nguyen Thi Pha

20 This is a just a short list of names of victims of the Holocaust which resulted in over 6,000,000 deaths between 1941 and 1945.

21 Benjamin Anderman Sara Obstbaum Elena Eiderman Felix Ephraim Jacob Tenenbaum Marie Cohen Ester Pirovicz Aron Faust Grisha Fudiman Jacob Goldman Rakhel Ezra

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23 Never Shall I Forget By Elie Wiesel

24 Never shall I forget that night, the first night in camp, that turned my life into one long night seven times sealed.

25 Never shall I forget that smoke. Never shall I forget the small faces of the children whose bodies I saw transformed into smoke under a silent sky.

26 Never shall I forget those flames that consumed my faith for ever. Never shall I forget the nocturnal silence that deprived me for all eternity of the desire to live.

27 Never shall I forget those moments that murdered my God and my soul and turned my dreams to ashes.

28 Never shall I forget those things, even were I condemned to live as long as God Himself. Never.

29 We all have an opportunity to become part of The Legacy of Hope,

30 by listening to the voices of the past and using their hopes and memories to shape our lives.

31 Their words can make us: Become part of The Legacy of Hope Think about our own attitudes Think about our behaviour Help to inform our choices Respect one another

32 Help us to build a safer future together Inform the way we vote Think about the ways we interact with one another Celebrate the differences between us Their words can make us:

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