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New submissions on incitement to genocide filed to international criminal court (www.theguardian.com)
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The lawyer, Omer Shatz, who is also a counsel to the ICC, says that it is the first time where a case for incitement to genocide has been framed as a crime that can be independently prosecuted irrespective of whether genocide or intent to commit genocide has been proven.

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[–] WraithGear@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

Just claim no one has the jurisdiction to prove genocide and BAM! No more genocide?