jordanlund@lemmy.worldM to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoMiddle East crisis live: ICJ ruling on case alleging genocide by Israel in Gaza and call for it to stop military actionwww.theguardian.com691335
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Show ContentSinningStromgald@lemmy.worldEnglish138·2 years agoSo accidental genocide is okay? If you do a war and a genocide happens just…all well shit happens?
Show ContentDarkGamer@kbin.social138·2 years agoOne cannot commit accidental genocide, genocide requires intent to destroy a protected group to be classified as such. See the legal definitions elsewhere in this thread. Different war crimes might apply to accidental action, but not genocide.
Show Contentjordanlund@lemmy.worldOPMEnglish101·2 years agoAll genocides are war crimes, but not all war crimes are genocides. ;)
So accidental genocide is okay? If you do a war and a genocide happens just…all well shit happens?
One cannot commit accidental genocide, genocide requires intent to destroy a protected group to be classified as such. See the legal definitions elsewhere in this thread. Different war crimes might apply to accidental action, but not genocide.
All genocides are war crimes, but not all war crimes are genocides. ;)