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Ami Bera: “Genocide is a term that we reserve for history's most serious crimes against humanity.”

On the recordMay 5, 2021
Genocide is a term that we reserve for history's most serious crimes against humanity.
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Ami Bera
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Bera emphasizes the gravity of genocide and the importance of a proper response.

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