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We are calling on the United Nations to bring Mahmoud Ahmadi Nejad to Justice for Incitement to Genocide!

 
 
Malcolm I. Hoenlein Ambassador, Dr. Dore Gold
Professor Alan M. Dershowitz Professor Irwin Cotler
Justus Reid Weiner Professor Ruth Wedgwood
Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Laureate Ambassador, Dr. Meir Rosenne
Eytan Bentsur Ambassador John R. Bolton
    
 
 


Petition ID # 11003
 
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Bring Mahmoud Ahmadi Nejad to Justice for
Incitement to Genocide!
Mahmoud Ahmadi Nejad
President of Islamic Republic of Iran
 
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 The Secretary-General of the United Nations 
may, in accordance with Article 99 of the UN Charter;
"bring to the attention of the Security Council any matter which in his opinion may
threaten the maintenance of international peace and security"
 
 

Distinctive scholars in Human Rights and International Law

 
Calling on the United Nations and All Free Democracies:
Bring Iranian President
Mahmoud Ahmadi Nejad
to Justice for Incitement to Genocide!
 
 

Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide

Article III: The following acts shall be punishable:

(a) Genocide;
(b) Conspiracy to commit genocide;
(c) Direct and public incitement to commit genocide;
(d) Attempt to commit genocide;
(e) Complicity in genocide. 

Article VIII: Any Contracting Party may call upon the competent organs of the United Nations to take such action under the Charter of the United Nations as they consider appropriate for the prevention and suppression of acts of genocide or any of the other acts enumerated in article III. 

 Adopted by Resolution 260 (III) A of the U.N. General Assembly on 9 December 1948.
Entry into force: 12 January 1951.

 

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