Worst genocides in history

The economic and social plan known as the Great Leap Forward under Mao Zedong caused an estimated 45 million deaths.

The Rwandan Genocide was the extermination of the Tutsi people. It was perpetrated by the Akazu, a Hutu extremist organization within the ruling political party, the National Republican Movement for Democracy and Development. Estimated killed: 1,000,000 Show More