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    Raphael Lemkin (Polish: Rafał Lemkin; 24 June 1900 – 28 August 1959) was a Polish lawyer of Jewish descent who is known for coining the term genocide and...
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    1971), American game designer Raphael Lasker (1838–1904), German-American rabbi Raphael Lemkin, Holocaust survivor Raphael Martelli (1811–1880), first Catholic...
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  • into the Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention, naming it after Raphael Lemkin and expanding its focus worldwide.[citation needed] The Lemkin Institute...
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    term 'genocide' was coined in 1944 by a Jewish Polish legal scholar, Raphael Lemkin, who wrote that "the term does not necessarily signify mass killings"...
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    1944 book by Polish-Jewish lawyer Raphael Lemkin that is best known for introducing the concept of genocide, which Lemkin coined from the Greek word γένος...
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    and the European Union had recognised the Holodomor as a genocide. Raphael Lemkin, who coined the term "genocide" and initiated the Genocide Convention...
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    their membership of a group and aims at the destruction of a people. Raphael Lemkin, who first coined the term, defined genocide as "the destruction of...
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    speakers-and-events/all-speakers-and-events/raphael-lemkin-history-of-genocide-and-colonialism "Raphael Lemkin's History of Genocide and Colonialism". United...
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    destruction of a people in whole or in part. The term was coined in 1944 by Raphael Lemkin. It is defined in Article 2 of the Convention on the Prevention and...
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    these definitions focus on intent, while others focus on outcomes. Raphael Lemkin, who coined the term "genocide", considered the displacement of Native...
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