Italian concentration camps in Libya

Italian concentration camps in Libya
Part of Second Italo-Senussi War and Libyan genocide
LocationLibya
Date1929 - 1934
TargetLibyans
Attack type
internment
Deaths50,000 to 70,000 [1]
Victims100,000 to 110,000 deported to concentration camps[2]
PerpetratorsKingdom of Italy
MotiveColonialism, Suppression of Senussi resistance

During the Italian colonization of Libya, the Kingdom of Italy operated several concentration camps.

  1. ^ Ahmida, Ali Abdullatif (2020-08-06). Genocide in Libya: Shar, a Hidden Colonial History. Routledge. p. 46. ISBN 978-1-000-16936-2.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference :5 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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