Genocide is a crime of characterization, an interpretation.

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Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide

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Reaffirms the significance of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide as an effective international instrument for the prevention and punishment of the crime of genocide

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So let us end genocide as we know it by stopping genocides, but also by abandoning the crime of genocide.

There is no act of genocide that is not also another crime.

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Recognizing the importance of combating impunity for all violations that constitute the crime of genocide,

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Recalling the adoption by the General Assembly of resolution 96 (I) of December 1946, which declares genocide to be a crime under international law and that the punishment of the crime of genocide is a matter of international concern,

Recalling the adoption by the General Assembly of resolution 96 (I) of December 1946, which declares genocide to be a crime under international law and that the punishment of the crime of genocide is a matter of international concern,

Recalling the adoption by the General Assembly of resolution 96 (I) of December 1946, which declares genocide to be a crime under international law and that the punishment of the crime of genocide is a matter of international concern,

In fact, we would be better off getting rid of genocide as a crime altogether.

Encouraged by this indifference, Armenians successfully committed historical crime and genocide against Azerbaijanis.

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He was convicted of genocide and extermination as a crime against humanity and sentenced to 25 years' imprisonment.

5 Decision on Interlocutory Appeal Regarding Application of Joint Criminal Enterprise to the Crime of Genocide , 22 October 2004.

Reaffirms the significance of the Convention as an effective international instrument for the prevention and punishment of the crime of genocide

That is consistent with our intuition that genocide is unique. But, while granting supreme status to the crime of crimes may seem morally attractive, the gravitational effect of genocide distorts international law and politics.

Developed and delivered programmes aimed at improving international cooperation in combating, all forms of crime, in particular genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes as well as terrorism, transnational organized crime, computer crime, corruption and money laundering

He cited the Assyrian and Greek genocide but also the Herero and Namaqua people who suffered the crime of genocide by the government of German South West Africa (modern day Namibia) and the Native Americans.

See Ratification Status of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, online at http www.unhchr.ch html menu3 b treaty1gen.htm.

Recalling further the recognition by the ad hoc international criminal tribunals that rape can constitute a war crime, a crime against humanity, or a constitutive act with respect to genocide,

Recalling that 133 States Members of the United Nations have adhered to the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, assuming the obligation to prevent and punish genocide, including war crimes and crimes against humanity,

The intent of the crime was so ambitious, and its scope so great, that a new word genocide was coined to describe it.

But, while granting supreme status to the crime of crimes may seem morally attractive, the gravitational effect of genocide distorts international law and politics.

Recognizing the important contribution of the United Nations human rights machinery to efforts towards preventing situations in which the crime of genocide could be committed,

Recognizing the important contribution of the United Nations human rights machinery to efforts towards preventing situations in which the crime of genocide could be committed,

Assuming that general international law requires States and other entities to prevent genocide in the same way as the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, and that the United Nations had been in a position to prevent genocide, failure to act would have represented a breach of an international obligation.

It also did not ratify the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide or the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.

It follows, therefore, that the crime of incitement should apply only to cases like Rwanda, where the radio broadcasts actually contributed to the occurrence of genocide.

Armenians committed a very grave historical crime the Khodjaly genocide against the Azerbaijanis at the end of the twentieth century, before the eyes of civilized humankind.

Recalling General Assembly resolution 53 43 of 2 December 1998 on the fiftieth anniversary of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide,

Recalling General Assembly resolution 53 43 of 2 December 1998 on the fiftieth anniversary of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide,

Recalling further General Assembly resolution 53 43 of 2 December 1998 on the fiftieth anniversary of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide,

According to the Tajik Constitution, death sentences could only be handed down for the gravest categories of crime, such as murder, terrorism, biocide, rape and genocide.

The Genocide Convention, adopted by this General Assembly in 1948, envisioned that that crime of crimes could one day be punished by an international penal tribunal.