What the records say
- When
- 9 Dec 1948
- Kind
- Treaty
- Coordinates
- 48.86° N, 2.35° E
- Description
- 1948 United Nations resolution which legally defined genocide
Genocide Convention
1948 United Nations resolution that legally defined genocide
The Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (CPPCG), or the Genocide Convention, is an international treaty that criminalizes genocide and obligates state parties to pursue the enforcement of its prohibition.
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- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Генеральной Ассамблеей ООН (резолюцией 260 A (III)) ратифицирована «Конвенция о предупреждении преступления геноцида и наказании за него»”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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