Genocide: 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 of the group to another group.
- Convention for the Prevention and the Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
To read more: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/rwanda/reports/dsetexhe.html
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