Understanding Crimes Against Humanity

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Persecution involves systematic mistreatment based on race, religion, or political beliefs and can be a crime under international law. Crimes against humanity include acts like murder, enslavement, and torture as part of widespread attacks on civilians. These are serious offenses and are addressed under international legal frameworks. If you need more information or have a specific situation, consider consulting with a legal expert in international law.

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What is the crime of persecution
Persecution typically refers to persistent and systematic mistreatment of an individual or group, often based on race, religion, or political beliefs. In a legal context, it can be considered a crime under international law, especially within the framework of crimes against humanity. Do you have a specific situation or context in which you need more detailed information?
What is crime against humanity
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Crimes against humanity refer to specific acts committed as part of a widespread or systematic attack directed against any civilian population. These acts include murder, enslavement, torture, sexual violence, persecution, enforced disappearance, and other inhumane acts causing great suffering or serious injury.
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