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1Forced migration — (also called deracination originally a French word meaning uprooting) refers to the coerced movement of a person or persons away from their home or home region. It often connotes violent coercion, and is used interchangeably with the terms… …
2Forced perspective — is a technique that employs optical illusion to make an object appear farther, closer, larger or smaller than it actually is. It is used primarily in photography, filmmaking and architecture. It manipulates human visual perception through the use …
3FORCED (Slave) LABOR — The term forced labor (Zwangsarbeit) is not well defined. Forced labor is commonly understood as an employment relationship of a member of a persecuted political or a specific ideological (weltanschauliche) grouping, or an ethnic group, or a… …
4Forced prostitution — Rangoon, Burma. August 8, 1945. A young ethnic Chinese woman who was in one of the Imperial Japanese Army s comfort battalions is interviewed by an Allied officer. Forced prostitution, also known as involuntary prostitution, is the act of… …
5forced labour — also called Slave Labour, labour performed involuntarily and under duress, usually by relatively large groups of people. Forced labour differs from slavery in that it involves not the ownership of one person by another but rather merely… …
6Forced labor in Germany during World War II — Use of forced labor in Nazi Germany during World War II occurred on a large scale. It was an important part of the German economic exploitation of conquered territories; it also contributed to the extermination of populations of German–occupied… …
7forced march — noun : a march (as of a military force) greater in extent than the distance usually covered and often carried out under difficulties (as increased pace or restricted halts) * * * Mil. any march that is longer than troops are accustomed to and… …
8Forced disappearance — For other topics related to disappearance , see Disappeared (disambiguation) and Desaparecidos (disambiguation). In international human rights law, a forced disappearance (or enforced disappearance) occurs when a person is secretly abducted or… …
9Forced Labor — In precolonial Burma, commoners performed compulsory labor service or corvée as a form of taxation, much as they did in other Asian countries and in many parts of Europe before the French Revolution. Often, such exactions were highly… …
10Forced labour camps in Communist Bulgaria — As in other Eastern European Soviet satellite states, the People s Republic of Bulgaria operated a network of forced labour camps between 1944 and 1989, with particular intensity until 1962. Tens of thousands of prisoners were sent to these… …
