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UPSC Prelims

International Relations / अंतर्राष्ट्रीय संबंध

Theme:

COUNTRIES IN NEWS: CIVIL WARS, COUP AND POLITICAL INSTABILITY, ECONOMIC INSTABILITY, TRIBES, CRITICAL MINERALS ETC.

Q 2004, COUNTRIES IN NEWS: CIVIL WARS, COUP AND POLITICAL INSTABILITY, ECONOMIC INSTABILITY, TRIBES, CRITICAL MINERALS ETC.

In which one of the following countries did ethnic violence between Hema and Lendu communities result in the death of hundreds of people?

Location: The violence is centered in the Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Ethnic Groups: The Hema (primarily cattle herders) and Lendu (mostly farmers) communities.
Historical Roots: Tensions date back to colonial land allocations, which disproportionately favored the Hema.

स्थान (Location): हिंसा का केंद्र कांगो लोकतांत्रिक गणराज्य (Democratic Republic of Congo - DRC) के इतुरी प्रांत (Ituri province) में है।
जातीय समूह (Ethnic Groups): हेमा (Hema) (मुख्य रूप से पशुपालक) और लेंडु (Lendu) (अधिकतर किसान) समुदाय।
ऐतिहासिक जड़ें (Historical Roots): तनाव औपनिवेशिक भूमि आवंटन (colonial land allocations) से उत्पन्न हुए हैं, जो असमान रूप से हेमा (Hema) के पक्ष में थे।

Q . 2004, COUNTRIES IN NEWS: CIVIL WARS, COUP AND POLITICAL INSTABILITY, ECONOMIC INSTABILITY, TRIBES, CRITICAL MINERALS ETC.

Ethnic violence between the communities of Hema and Lendu
'हेमा और लेंडु समुदायों के बीच जातीय हिंसा'।