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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
  • Apartheid Street
• Allegations of apartheid by country

Uses in non-racial contexts

• 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

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