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Apartheid was a system of racial segregation in South Africa.
Apartheid may also refer to:
- Crime of apartheid, defined in international law
- Apartheid Convention, international treaty to prevent apartheid
- Israeli apartheid, in regards to the Israeli government policy towards Palestinians
- Allegations of apartheid by country
Uses in non-racial contexts
edit- Gender apartheid, economic and social discrimination because of gender
- Global apartheid, argument that the global order imposes a kind of apartheid on people from the Global South
- Occupational apartheid, the concept that people can be deprived of meaningful work through segregation
- Religious apartheid, separation of people according to their religion
- Social apartheid, segregation on the basis of class or economic status
- Social apartheid in Brazil, various aspects of economic inequality in Brazil
- Technological apartheid, the denial of modern technologies to Third World or developing nations