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11
Desèmber
1946

UN General Assembly recognizes genocide as an international crime

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📅 11 Desèmber 1946 📍

The UN General Assembly adopted Resolution 96(I), declaring genocide a crime under international law and calling for an international convention. Raphael Lemkin’s work and postwar debates drew on Nazi crimes, while the later convention emerged through negotiations among states with differing interests and histories of mass violence.

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Raphael Lemkin

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United Nations General Assembly