Genocide Convention, Hearing Before a Subcommittee ... 92-1 on Executive O, 81-1, March 10, 19711971 - Počet stran: 213 |
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Strana 11 - H 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; "(c) Deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of
Strana 11 - Article V obligates the contracting parties to enact the necessary legislation to give effect to the provisions of the Convention and to provide effective penalties 'for persons guilty of genocide or any of the other acts enumerated in Article III.' "Article VI provides that 'persons charged with genocide or any of the other acts
Strana 111 - For example, in Geofroy v. Riggs, 133 US 258, 267, 33 L ed 642, 645, 10 S Ct 295, it declared: "The treaty power, as expressed in the Constitution, is in terms unlimited except by those restraints which are found in that instrument against the action of the government or of its departments, and those arising from the nature of
Strana 21 - AND EXTRADITIONAL PROVISIONS Article VI of the Convention provides that— Persons charged with genocide . . . shall be tried by a competent tribunal of the state in the territory of which the act was committed, or by such international
Strana 210 - III The following acts shall be punishable: (a) Genocide; (b) Conspiracy to commit genocide; (c) Direct and public incitement to commit genocide; (d) Attempt to commit genocide; (e) Complicity in genocide. ARTICLE IV Persons committing genocide or any of the other acts enumerated in article III shall be punished, whether they are constitutionally responsible rulers, public officials or private individuals.
Strana 187 - or private individuals. ARTICLE V The Contracting Parties undertake to enact, in accordance with their respective Constitutions, the necessary legislation to give effect to the provisions of the present Convention and, in particular, to provide effective penalties for persons guilty of genocide or any of the other acts
Strana 185 - advocacy of the use of force or of law violation except where such advocacy is directed to inciting or producing imminent lawless action and is likely to incite or produce such action.
Strana 4 - The following acts shall be punishable: '(a) Genocide; '(b) Conspiracy to commit genocide; ' (d) Attempt to commit genocide; ' (c) Direct and public incitement to commit genocide ; '(e) Complicity in genocide." Article V obligates the contracting parties to enact the necessary legislation to
Strana 5 - status on the basis of complex, often variable traits including religious, linguistic, ancestral, or physical characteristics." DRASTIC IMPACT OF CONVENTION ON OUR SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT Second. Article II, section 2 of the Constitution provides that "the President shall have power, by and