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On December 9, 1948, genocide was officially defined as a crime by the United Nations (UN) in the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of 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 ... GENOCIDE definition: 1. the crime of intentionally destroying part or all of a national, ethnic, racial, or religious…. Learn more. Entry into force: 12 January 1951, in accordance with article XIII The Contracting Parties , Having considered the declaration made by the General Assembly of the United Nations in its resolution 96 (I) dated 11 December 1946 that genocide is a crime under international law, contrary to the spirit and aims of the United Nations and condemned by the civilized world, Recognizing that at all periods of history genocide has inflicted great losses on humanity, and
