genocide

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Earlier this year the US determined that the RSF had committed genocide in Darfur.

From BBC

Likewise, except for the charges of genocide or “crimes against humanity,” international law, as reflected in the Rome Statute, focuses on orders that are plainly illegal.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The Nigerian delegation refuted allegations of genocide in Nigeria, emphasizing that violent attacks affect families and communities across religious and ethnic lines,” Onanuga said.

From The Wall Street Journal

The International Court of Justice told Israel on Friday it must take action to prevent genocide in Gaza.

From New York Times

The court ordered Israel to take action to prevent acts of genocide by its forces in Gaza and to allow more aid into the territory.

From New York Times