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internment

[in-turn-muhnt] / ɪnˈtɜrn mənt /




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Wade, Jim Crow segregation, anti-semitism, Christian Nationalism, book banning, Japanese internment camps, and burning Beatle records speak to the entrenched ignorance that keeps us divided.

From Salon

There have also been isolated reports of abuse of Russian soldiers, mostly during capture or transit to internment sites.

From Seattle Times

“The shame of internment is the government’s. They’re the ones that did something unjust, cruel and inhuman. But so often the victims of the government actions take on the shame themselves,” he said.

From Seattle Times

He denies it was violent, and claims that fascist internment camps were "things that happen with war".

From BBC

The same reports have found isolated reports of abuse of Russian soldiers, mostly during capture or transit to internment sites.

From Seattle Times