Learn about lawyer and activist Raphael Lemkin's efforts to make the world recognize mass murder as an international crime.
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Raphael Lemkin: Watcher of the Sky (Genocide Convention)
This film focuses on lawyer Raphael Lemkin’s efforts to develop an international law to punish and prevent the crime of genocide.
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