Current communist dictator of North Korea, and son of Kim Jong Il. Continues to develop North Korea's nuclear weapons program and threaten war with the United States and South Korea.

Former communist dictator of North Korea from 1994 until 2011. Developed North Korean nuclear weapons program while repressing political rights of his citizens.

A Serb extremist leader who stirred ethnic unrest to help gain control of the former Yugoslavia.

An Anglican Bishop who won the Nobel Peace Prize for his nonviolent opposition to apartheid in South Africa.

A political organization created in 1912 to oppose white domination in South Africa. The group protested through marches, boycotts, and strikes.

Pro-democracy leader in Myanmar, who has often been held under house arrest for her opposition to the government.

Was elected president of South Africa in 1989. He called for an end to apartheid and freed Nelson Mandela in 1990.

Federation of 53 African countries who work together to deal with social, political, economic, and military problems in Africa.

Policy of strict racial separation in South Africa; abolished in 1989.

Leader of Russia since 2000. Known for stabilizing Russia's economy after the fall of communism and his harsh treatment of opposition.

Was the leader of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia. He killed over one million Cambodians throughout the 1970s.

The ethnic minority group in Rwanda that were victims of genocide.

Country in Africa where the Arab speaking Muslim majority in the north persecuted the minority Christian groups in the south.

A leader in the African National Congress who was imprisoned from 1964 - 1990. He became president of South Africa in 1994, after apartheid ended.

An act that violates international rules for war.

Were Cambodian Communist guerrillas that unleashed a reign of terror under Pol Pot.

African country of ethnic conflict; Hutu extremists committed ethnic cleansing against the Tutsis.

An area in former the Yugoslavia where ethnic tensions have risen between Serbs and Muslims.

An ethnic group that dominates in Bosnia, Kosovo, and other regions of the former Yugoslavia.

The Catholic terrorist group in the United Kingdom fighting to drive British Protestants from Northern Ireland (Ulster).

The policy of forcibly removing or killing people of a certain ethnic group.

Formerly known as Burma. Southeast Asian country that has been ruled by a repressive military government and suffers from a low standard of living.

Since 2003, region in Sudan where most of the violence took place. More than 200,000 people were killed and millions became refugees.

Part of former Soviet Union whose quest for independence has been stopped by Russian military.