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Claim Text: The General Assembly of the United Nations declared 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.
Simplified Text: The United Nations General Assembly declared on December 11, 1946, that genocide is a crime under international law.
Confidence Score: 1.000
Claim Maker: The author
Context Type: Article
Context Details: { "date": "1946-12-11", "resolution": "96 (I)", "organization": "United Nations General Assembly" }
Subject Tags: International Law United Nations Genocide
UUID: 6ef1c3ea-139c-4571-838a-a14865d73fcd
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Created: September 26, 2026 at 12:02 AM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated: September 26, 2026 at 12:02 AM (2 weeks ago)

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Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide

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https://ohchr.org/en/instruments-mechanisms/instruments/convention-prevention-and-punishment-crime-genocide

This document outlines the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1948. It defines genocide, specifies punishable acts, and details the obligations of contracting parties regarding prevention, punishment, and international cooperation.

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