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单词 crime against humanity
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crime against humanity
P1. crime against humanity: an immoral or destructive act; spec. (in later use) an unlawful act which causes human suffering or death on a large scale.Crimes against humanity became an established part of international law for the first time when used in the Charter for the Nuremberg Tribunal (August 1945), defined therein (Article 6(c)) as: ‘murder, extermination, enslavement, deportation, and other inhumane acts committed against any civilian population, before or during the war, or persecutions on political, racial or religious grounds in execution of or in connection with any crime within the jurisdiction of the Tribunal, whether or not in violation of the domestic law of the country where perpetrated.’
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1673 R. Baxter Christian Directory iv. xxv. 166 Be faithful to your friend that doth entrust you; remembring that perfidiousness or falseness to a friend, is a crime against humanity, and all society.
1800 Coll. State Papers War against France IX. 37 It is an outrage of the rights of nations, a crime against humanity, and a heinous offence committed against the French Republic.
1878 N. Amer. Rev. Mar. 266 That this crime against humanity [sc. slavery]..should be denationalized.
1948 Times 27 Nov. 5/5 If, on the basis of the evidence adduced or adduceable, these men are responsible for perpetrating crimes against humanity, [etc.].
1973 L. Ginsberg Let. 22 Dec. in A. Ginsberg & L. Ginsberg Family Business (2001) 351 He is riddled by Christian anti-Semitism... What crimes against humanity has Israel engaged in, according to Berrigan? It has treated Arabs well & attempted to integrate them into the body politic.
2003 Philadelphia Inquirer 16 May a4/5 Eliezer Niyitegeka was found guilty of six counts of genocide and crimes against humanity, a spokesman for the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda said.
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