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GENOCIDE AND CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY: LEGAL FRAMEWORK AND NOTABLE CASE LAWS

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Published on 1st August 2025 Authored By: Nithya L.R. K.L.E. Law College, Bengaluru Introduction Definition of Genocide Raphäel Lemkin a polish lawyer coined the term ‘genocide’. The term ‘genocide’ is defined under the International Criminal Court of the Rome statute the definition for crime against humanity has been mentioned under Article 6. It means, any […]

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Genocide and International Justice: Evolving Norms, Enduring Gaps

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Published on 29th July 2025 Authored By: Divyanshi Singh Bharati Vidyapeeth New Law College Pune ABSTRACT The crime of genocide uniquely positions itself inside international criminal law because it alone codifies the offense intending to destroy protected groups in whole or in part. This article gives an institutional and doctrinal analysis of the legal structure

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Crime of Genocide – a Legal Perspective

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Published on 26th July 2025 Authored By: B. Akshaya Christ [Deemed to be] University, Delhi NCR Abstract Genocide has been a topic of a long standing debate in states like Germany and Australia. This article delves into recurrent events of genocide across Australia, how it has impacted the evolution of the modern day societies. This

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Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity: Legal framework and notable case laws

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Published on 3rd June 2025 Authored By: Aashna Malik Maharaja Surajmal Institute Abstract This article treats genocide and crimes against humanity as grave violations of international law. It presents the essential legal instruments—namely, the Genocide Convention of 1948 and the Rome Statute—that outline the criteria for intent, capacity, and systematic execution of these crimes. It

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Published on 1st June 2025 Authored By: M. Kiruthika Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology ABSTRACT Genocide and crimes against humanity represent the gravest violations of international criminal law, targeting not only individual victims but the very fabric of human civilization. This essay explores the historical evolution, legal definitions, and frameworks established under various international

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