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}}</ref> The Convention defines genocide and makes it a crime. | }}</ref> The Convention defines genocide and makes it a crime. | ||
Article II of the Convention defines genocide as: | |||
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In the present Convention, 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.<ref name="genocide1948" /> | |||
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