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Tommy_Carcetti

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5. Article II of the 1951 UN Genocide Convention:
Thu May 31, 2018, 01:55 PM
May 2018
http://www.preventgenocide.org/law/convention/text.htm


Article II: In the present Convention, genocide means any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group, as such:


(a) Killing members of the group;
(b) Causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group;
(c) Deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part;
(d) Imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group;
(e) Forcibly transferring children of the group to another group.

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