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Human Rights Politics And Practice Michael Goodhard Summary

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Human Rights Politics and Practice by Michael Goodhard had to intriguing chapters that talk about two wide spread topics. One topics is genocide and humans rights. Raphael Lemkin who later became an advocate for treaties on punishment and preventing genocide introduced the term. Lemkin claimed that the main idea of genocide was eliminating other human groups, more so nations and ethnic groups. Overall the main idea of genocide is to be the intent of promoting and showing violence to destroy other groups. Genocide in International Laws called for a wave of officials who will stop and penalize those who where a part of the genocide. In addition, crime against humanity were associated to genocide which later help create another definition
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