Difference between revisions of "Genocide"
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| − | '''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: | + | '''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; | *( a ) Killing members of the group; | ||
Revision as of 15:11, 2 June 2010
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 of the group to another group.
The following acts shall be punishable:
- ( a ) Genocide;
- ( b ) Conspiracy to commit genocide;
- ( c ) Direct and public incitement to commit genocide;
- ( d ) Attempt to commit genocide;
- ( e ) Complicity in genocide.
