Genocide

GENOCIDE AND INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE: LEGAL ACCOUNTABILITY IN GAZA, MYANMAR, AND BEYOND

Published On: October 5th 2025 Authored By: Nitya Ramachandran Government Law College, Coimbatore (Affiliated to TNDALU) INTRODUCTION Genocide refers to the mass killing of people, which mostly occurs during war. It is considered as the “crime of crimes” because of its barbarity, large-scale and long-lasting societal destruction. The term is legally defined and codified under […]

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Genocide and International Justice: Legal accountability in Gaza,Myanmar, and beyond

Published On: October 4th 2025 Authored By: Aman Kumar Heeralal Yadav Law College, University of Lucknow Abstract Genocide, prohibited under the 1948 Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, continues to occur in modern conflicts despite its status as a jus cogens norm. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has the

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Genocide and International Justice

Published On: September 30th 2025 Authored By: Sabari Manisha Chennai Dr Ambedkar Government Law College Pudupakkam Abstract Genocide stands among the most heinous violations of international law, representing the calculated destruction of an identifiable group  be it national, ethnic, racial, or religious. The concept, coined in 1944 by jurist Raphael Lemkin, gained global legal recognition

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Genocide and International Justice: Legal Accountability in Gaza, Myanmar, and Beyond

Published On: September 30th 2025 Authored By: Elakkiya G Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science Abstract Genocide the word itself seems too heavy. It’s not just a crime in the book but It’s a destruction—deliberate, cruel and final. After the Holocaust, the world said, “Never again” but it continued to occur in Rwanda, Bosnia, Darfur

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

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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