Editing Pogrom (section)

== Pogroms in Asia and North Africa {{anchor|MENA}} ==
{{Campaignbox Intercommunal conflict in Mandatory Palestine}}
{{campaignbox 1929 Palestine riots}}
{{campaignbox 1948 Arab–Israeli War}}
{{Jewish exodus from the Muslim world}}

=== 1834 pogroms in Ottoman Syria ===
{{see also| List of massacres in Ottoman Syria 
| 1834 Hebron pogrom
| 1834 Safed pogrom }}

There were two pogroms in [[Ottoman Syria]] in [[1834]].{{citation needed|date=July 2024}}

=== 1929 in Mandatory Palestine ===
{{see also| 1929 Palestine riots | 1929 Hebron massacre }} 
In [[Mandatory Palestine]] under British administration, Jews were targeted by Arabs in the [[1929 Hebron massacre]] during the [[1929 Palestine riots]]. They followed other violent incidents such as the [[1920 Nebi Musa riots]].<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tYdtAAAAMAAJ |title=The Turn Toward Violence, 1920–1929 |isbn=978-0-8240-4938-6 |last=Klieman |first=Aaron S. |year=1987 |publisher=[[Garland Publishing]]}}</ref>

=== Thrace pogroms in Turkey in 1934 ===
{{see also| 1934 Thrace pogroms 
| History of the Jews in Turkey
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=== Constantine Pogrom in French Algeria in 1934 ===
{{see also| 1934 Constantine Pogrom 
| History of the Jews in Algeria 
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=== British North Africa in 1945 ===
{{main| 1945 Anti-Jewish Riots in Tripolitania }}

Anti-Jewish rioters killed over 140 Jews in the [[1945 Anti-Jewish Riots in Tripolitania]].<!-- the following party is from the main page for the event --> The 1945 Anti-Jewish riots in Tripolitania was the most violent rioting against [[Jews]] in [[North Africa]] in modern times. From 5 November to 7 November 1945, more than 140 Jews were killed and many more injured in a pogrom in [[British Military Administration (Libya)|British-military-controlled Tripolitania]]. 38 Jews were killed in [[Tripoli, Libya|Tripoli]] from where the riots spread. 40 were killed in Amrus, 34 in Zanzur, 7 in Tajura, 13 in Zawia and 3 in Qusabat.<ref>Harvey E. Goldberg, "Rites and Riots: The Tripolitanian Pogrom of 1945," Plural Societies 8 (Spring 1977): 35-56. p112</ref>

=== In Syria in 1947 and Morocco 1948 ===
{{see also| 1947 Anti-Jewish riots in Aleppo
| 1947 Aden riots 
| 1948 Anti-Jewish Riots in Oujda and Jerada 
| History of Moroccan Jews }}

Following the start of the [[1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine]], a number of anti-Jewish events occurred throughout the Arab world, some of which have been described as pogroms. In 1947, half of Aleppo's 10,000 Jews left the city in the wake of the [[1947 Anti-Jewish riots in Aleppo|Aleppo riots]], while other anti-Jewish riots took place in [[1947 Aden riots|British Aden]] and then in 1948 in the [[1948 Anti-Jewish Riots in Oujda and Jerada|French Moroccan cities of Oujda and Jerada]].<ref name="antisemitism" />

=== Pogroms against Alevis in Turkey (1978 and 1980) ===
{{see also| Alevism 
| Malatya massacre 
| Maraş massacre 
| Çorum pogrom 
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=== Sabra and Shatila massacre in 1982 ===
{{anchor|Sabra and Shatila}} {{main
| Sabra and Shatila massacre }}

The [[Sabra and Shatila massacre]] is occasionally referred to as a pogrom.<ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2006/01/ariel-sharon-s-long-brutal-career.html|title=What Sharon Did|first=Christopher|last=Hitchens|magazine=Slate |date=5 January 2006|via=slate.com}}</ref><ref name="Dawn - Sabra and Shatila">{{cite news |last1=Siddiqi |first1=Muhammad Ali |title=Of Sabra-Shatila |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1585849 |access-date=29 May 2024 |work=[[Dawn (newspaper)|Dawn]] |date=19 October 2020 |language=en}}</ref>

=== 1984 anti-Sikh riots ===
{{main| 1984 anti-Sikh riots }}

[[Sikhs]] were targeted in [[Delhi]] and other parts of [[Sikhs in India|India]] during a pogrom in October 1984.<ref name="toiprog">{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/State-pogroms-glossed-over/articleshow/1353464.cms |title=State pogroms glossed over |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=31 December 2005 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110811083708/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2005-12-31/india/27838902_1_communal-tension-communal-violence-gujarat-riots |archive-date=11 August 2011}}</ref><ref name="rediffprog">{{cite web |title=Anti-Sikh riots a pogrom: Khushwant |url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2001/may/09sikh.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181022162632/http://www.rediff.com/news/2001/may/09sikh.htm |archive-date=22 October 2018 |access-date=23 September 2009 |work=Rediff}}</ref><ref name="2009BBCremember">{{cite news |last=Bedi |first=Rahul |date=1 November 2009 |title=Indira Gandhi's death remembered |publisher=[[BBC News]] |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8306420.stm |url-status=live |access-date=2 November 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091102113639/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8306420.stm |archive-date=2 November 2009 |quote=The 25th anniversary of Indira Gandhi's assassination revives stark memories of some 3,000 Sikhs killed brutally in the orderly pogrom that followed her killing.}}</ref>

=== May 1998 pogrom of Chinese Indonesians ===
{{main| May 1998 riots of Indonesia }}

[[Chinese Indonesians|Indonesia's minority ethnic Chinese population]] were targeted in a pogrom in the lead-up to the [[Fall of Suharto|downfall]] of the [[Suharto]] regime. The events were mainly in the cities of [[Medan]], [[Jakarta]], and [[Surakarta]], with smaller incidents in other parts of [[Indonesia]].

Under the Suharto regime, there had been rampant and systematic [[discrimination against Chinese Indonesians]]. During the pogrom, there were extensive looting and torching of Chinese Indonesian properties.<ref>{{cite book | last = Purdey | first = Jemma | title = Anti-Chinese Violence in Indonesia, 1996–1999 | publisher = [[University of Hawaii Press]] | place = Honolulu, Hawaii. | year = 2006 | isbn = 978-0-8248-3057-1 | p = 122}}</ref> There were also widespread murders and rape against this minority group.<ref name="serve.com">{{cite web |last=van Klinken |first=Gerry |date=25 September 1999 |title=Inside Indonesia - Digest 86 - Towards a mapping of 'at risk' groups in Indonesia |url=http://www.serve.com/inside/digest/dig86.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000920073842/http://www.serve.com/inside/digest/dig86.htm |archive-date=20 September 2000 |access-date=17 June 2015}}</ref><ref name="ohiou.edu">{{cite web |last=van Klinken |first=Gerry |date=29 May 1998 |title=The May Riot |url=http://www.library.ohiou.edu/indopubs/1998/05/31/0029.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150704215956/http://www.library.ohiou.edu/indopubs/1998/05/31/0029.html |archive-date=4 July 2015 |access-date=17 June 2015 |work=[INDONESIA-L] DIGEST}}</ref><ref name="OHCHR">
{{cite web| url = http://lib.ohchr.org/HRBodies/UPR/Documents/session13/ID/Komnas_Perempuan_UPR_IDN_S13_2012_KomnasPerempuan_Annex6_E.pdf| title = Documentation Report: Special Rapporteur Of National Commission on Violence Against Women Regarding Sexual Violence in May 1998 Riot And Its Impacts| date = 2008| author = Indonesian National Commission on Violence against Women| publisher = [[Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights]]| access-date = 1 Nov 2017| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20171107025904/http://lib.ohchr.org/HRBodies/UPR/Documents/session13/ID/Komnas_Perempuan_UPR_IDN_S13_2012_KomnasPerempuan_Annex6_E.pdf| archive-date = 7 Nov 2017}}</ref>