The Genocide Convention: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, Eighty-first Congress, Second Session, on Executive O, the International Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide |
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... taken in the United Nations in pro- ducing an effective international legal instrument outlawing the world - shocking crime of genocide , we have established before the world our firm and clear policy toward that crime . By giving its ...
... taken in the United Nations in pro- ducing an effective international legal instrument outlawing the world - shocking crime of genocide , we have established before the world our firm and clear policy toward that crime . By giving its ...
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... taken to prevent and punish it . The years immediately preceding World War II witnessed the most diabolically planned and executed series of genocidal acts ever before committed . This time there was to be more than mere condemnation ...
... taken to prevent and punish it . The years immediately preceding World War II witnessed the most diabolically planned and executed series of genocidal acts ever before committed . This time there was to be more than mere condemnation ...
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... taken in respect of such request . It is my firm belief that the American people together with the other peoples of the world will hail United States ratification of this convention as another concrete example of our repeatedly affirmed ...
... taken in respect of such request . It is my firm belief that the American people together with the other peoples of the world will hail United States ratification of this convention as another concrete example of our repeatedly affirmed ...
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... taken a leading part in shaping the convention.12 If there is any issue here as to whether the exercise of the treaty - making power is the appropriate means through which genocide should be effectively condemned , and we doubt the ...
... taken a leading part in shaping the convention.12 If there is any issue here as to whether the exercise of the treaty - making power is the appropriate means through which genocide should be effectively condemned , and we doubt the ...
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... taken away from us . We agree and are bound by the provisions of the convention to pass laws . Therefore to that extent it is self - executing . The details of the execution may be left somewhat to us . Mr. PERLMAN . Senator , that has ...
... taken away from us . We agree and are bound by the provisions of the convention to pass laws . Therefore to that extent it is self - executing . The details of the execution may be left somewhat to us . Mr. PERLMAN . Senator , that has ...
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action acts of genocide adopted amendment American Bar Association article III Assembly Bishop BRIEN MCMAHON Carpatho-Ukraine Chairman Charter civilized Commission commit genocide Communist Congress Constitution contracting parties Council Covenant crime of genocide criminal Curzon Line declaration delegates destruction domestic draft effect Estonian extradition famine Federal foreign freedom Genocide Convention German Government human rights incitement individual intent to destroy International Court international crime international law Jewish Jews jurisdiction killing Latvia legislation Lithuanian Lithuanian American LSSR Lviv mass matter ment mental harm Mischlings moral murder Nazi NKGB NKVD obligation offenses officials organization Orthodox Church Peremyshl PERLMAN persons Poland Polish political population present Convention President prevention and punishment proposed provisions question racial ratification representative reservations resolution Russian Russian Orthodox Church Secretary Senator LODGE Senator MCMAHON Sixth Committee Soviet Union statement submitted territory tion treaty trial tribunal United Nations United States Senate village violation
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Seite 6 - Convention, genocide means any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group, as such: (a) Killing members of the group; (b) Causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group; (c) Deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part; (d) Imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group; (e) Forcibly transferring children...
Seite 291 - Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression ; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers.
Seite 237 - Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion; this right includes freedom to change his religion or belief, and freedom, either alone or in community with others and in public or private, to manifest his religion or belief in teaching, practice, worship and observance.
Seite 290 - Article 17 1. Everyone has the right to own property alone as well as in association with others. 2. No one shall be arbitrarily deprived of his property.
Seite 290 - Everyone has the right to leave any country, including his own, and to return to his country. ARTICLE 14 1. Everyone has the right to seek and to enjoy in other countries asylum from persecution. 2. This right may not be invoked in the case of prosecutions genuinely arising from non-political crimes or from acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations.
Seite 236 - Everyone arrested or detained in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 1 (c) of this Article shall be brought promptly before a judge or other officer authorized by law to exercise judicial power and shall be entitled to trial within a reasonable time or to release pending trial. Release may be conditioned by guarantees to appear for trial.
Seite 74 - It is obviously impracticable, in the Federal Government of these States, to secure all rights of independent sovereignty to each, and yet provide for the interest and safety of all.
Seite 258 - Our constitution declares a treaty to be the law of the land. It Is consequently to be regarded in courts of justice as equivalent to an act of the legislature whenever it operates of itself, without the aid of any legislative provision...
Seite 306 - Persons charged with genocide or any of the other acts enumerated in article III shall be tried by a competent tribunal of the State in the territory of which the act was committed, or by such international penal tribunal as may have jurisdiction with respect to those Contracting Parties which shall have accepted its jurisdiction.
Seite 39 - The Contracting Parties confirm that genocide, whether committed in time of peace or in time of war, is a crime under international law which they undertake to prevent and to punish.