Examples of using Lemkin in English and their translations into Russian
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The second one is the Polish Jewish Raphael Lemkin.
Mr. Lemkin, I want to thank you for your sacrifice.
Any one of them could have tangled with Lemkin and bought themselves this hit.
Lemkin remains in Washington, with the American team, pushing for the protection of groups.
In 1939, when Germany invades Poland, Lemkin is in Warsaw.
You know that Raphael Lemkin is one of the authors of that convention.
Enemies of the People is a 2009 British/Cambodiandocumentary film written and directed by Rob Lemkin and Thet Sambath.
As the words are spoken, Lauterpacht and Lemkin do not know whether the victims include their families.
Later, Lemkin appealed to the United Nations to recognize the violation of the 1948 United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide from the USSR side.
The ideas and endeavours of Lauterpacht and Lemkin influenced politics, history, culture, my life and yours.
Lauterpacht and Lemkin changed the world with their ideas, and did so with words written into books, books which worked their magic around the globe.
The term"genocide" was not coined until 1944 by Raphael Lemkin, a Polish-Jewish legal scholar.
As a matter of fact, when Lemkin was asked what genocide was, he answered that it was what happened to the Armenians.
Amongst those caught up in the horrors that follow are the families and friends andteachers of Lauterpacht and Lemkin, from Lviv law faculty, as well as my grandfather Leon's family.
Variety reported that Jonathan Lemkin will write the script for the film and will focus on Roadblock with Johnson returning.
A historical introduction is providedby Professor Roman Serbyn, while a UN photograph shows Professor Lemkin in the company of key promoters of the UN Convention on Genocide.
It is no accident Lemkin said that while he was doing that work he had in mind the calamities the Armenians and Jews had outlived during the two world wars.
Why Lauterpacht opted for the protection of the individual,and what caused Lemkin to embrace the protection of the group, is a matter of speculation.
A Holocaust survivor, Rafael Lemkin, was a principal inspiration of the 1951 United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide.
The Burning Tigris: The Armenian Genocide and America's Response(2003)received the 2005 Raphael Lemkin Prize and was a New York Times Notable Book and New York Times and national best seller.
In the summer of 1945, Lemkin is hired by the US Government to work on war crimes, and he begins to work with Robert Jackson and his team, but separately from Lauterpacht.
Because of efforts like his, the truth of the Meds Yeghern emerged and came to influence the later work of human rights champions like Raphael Lemkin, who helped bring about the first United Nations human rights treaty.
It is significant that the Resolution cites Raphael Lemkin, who mentioned the Armenian Genocide as one of the apparent cases of genocide, which had taken place in the 20 th century.
No place in the world knows more about the tension I am referring to than Lviv,where the conflict between groups catalysed Lauterpacht and Lemkin into thinking about how international law might offer a better protective embrace.
My quest to understand Lauterpacht and Lemkin was surely driven by my personal history, and by stories that had been buried away in family crypts, no doubt for protective reasons.
Already on September 21, 1953, at the march of Ukrainians in the United States on the occasion of the anniversary of the Great Famine of 1932-1933 in Ukraine, Raphael Lemkin delivered the famous speech"Soviet Genocide in Ukraine", in which he outlined his own concept of genocide of Ukrainians.
In addition to man-made starvation of Ukrainian peasants, Lemkin considered the destruction of Ukrainian intellectuals and elimination of the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church as integral parts of the genocidal act.
Voices like Morgenthau's continue to be essential to the mission of atrocity prevention, andhis legacy shaped the later work of human rights champions such as Raphael Lemkin, who helped bring about the first United Nations human rights treaty.
This is the context in which I oscillate between the views of Lauterpacht and Lemkin, between the protection of the individual and the protection of the group, between the realism of Lemkin and the idealism of Lauterpacht.
Lemkin asserted that"genocidal" policies were those that were aimed at destroying the political, social, cultural, religious, and economic existence and language of those living in occupied territories.
