As part of a territorial conflict in Bosnia, ethnic Croats expelled, imprisoned, or killed the Muslim people with whom they had
lived peacefully for more than 500 years. What concept does this illustrate? a. situational negotiation of identity
b. assimilation
c. diaspora
d.ethnic cleansing
Ethnic cleansing can be defined as the foreceful removal of unwanted ethnic comnunity or racial group from a given territory by more powerful ethnic group. This is done with an intent of making the nation or region ethnically homogeneous. This is done by forced migration, homicides and genocidal rapes.
The given situation of Bosnia is an example of ethnic cleansing. The Muslim community is the ethnically inferior group which is being treated badly so that the community can be irradiacted from Bosnia.