Recognizing Genocidal Intent Through its Constitutive Acts: Direct Targeting of Children in Gaza by Israeli Security Forces
By Leonardo Helman, JD Candidate, American University Washington College of Law ’27 Genocide never just happens; there is always a set of circumstances, whether naturally occurring or deliberately created, that allow genocide to transpire.[1] Article II of the 1948 Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (“Genocide Convention”) requires there be a dolus specialis or […]