fivetonsflax,
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I’m descended from Holocaust survivors. I love my people and my heritage. I will not be intimidated out of naming and criticizing genocide in our time.

All people of good conscience are obligated to oppose Israeli genocide against the Palestinian people.

railmeat,
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@fivetonsflax
How do you define genocide?

I don’t ask that to excuse or obscure what Israel is doing in Gaza.

lydiaconwell,
@lydiaconwell@mas.to avatar

@railmeat This is the definition of genocide in international law, from the Genocide Convention:

Article II

In the present Convention, genocide means any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group, as such:

(a) Killing members of the group;

(b) Causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group;

...

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lydiaconwell,
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@railmeat ...

(c) Deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part;

(d) Imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group;

(e) Forcibly transferring children of the group to another group

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