50  Genocide definition

Abstract

Help us write: Knew that the inventor of genocide was russian? Learn what genocidce is and about the ten stages of genocide.

Myth

Genocide is a Nazi thing

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Truth

A genocide committed by the Russians, the Holodomor, was the reason for the creation of the term ‘genocide’

50.1 Lemkin I

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50.2 Holodomor

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50.3 Holocaust

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50.4 UN Genocide Convention 1948

A specific “intent to destroy” is the mens rea requirement of genocide.

  • Killing members of the group
  • Causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group
  • Deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part
  • Imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group
  • Forcibly transferring children of the group to another group

Punished are

  • Attempted genocide
  • conspiracy to commit genocide
  • incitement to genocide
  • complicity in genocide are criminalized
  • successful

50.5 Stalin

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50.6 Lemkin II

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50.7 Mace

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Mace https://x.com/OlenaWave/status/1860385111956492406

50.8 Kotkin

Kotkin (2014), Kotkin (2017)

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50.9 Applebaum

Applebaum (2017)

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50.10 Etkind 2023

Etkind (2023)

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50.11 Ten stages