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WHAT IS GENOCIDE?
www.ushmm.orgThat year, Raphael Lemkin introduced the term “genocide” to give the crime a name. Lemkin was a Polish-Jewish legal scholar who had fled Nazi-occupied Poland and arrived in the United States in 1941. Photo: Raphael Lemkin prepares for …
CONVENTION FOR THE PREVENTION AND PUNISHMENT OF …
legal.un.orgThe term “genocide” was first used by Raphael Lemkin in his book Axis Rule in Occupied Europe, published in late 1944. Although the word appears in the drafting history of the Charter of the International Military Tribunal, the final text of that instrument uses the cognate term “crimes against humanity” to deal with the persecution
RAPHAEL LEMKIN, CULTURE, AND THE CONCEPT …
www.dirkmoses.comAccordingly, Lemkin’s ideas are not always well understood, whether by those who invoke him or by his critics. For some Holocaust specialists, his definition of