👉 Francesca Albanese reminds us that 'persecution' of those opposing apartheid is in itself a 'crime'.
https://x.com/PeterCronau/status/1854685012060504415
This is handy ammunition for those attacked for their words or for their protests...
Francesca Albanese reminds us that 'persecution' of those opposing apartheid is in itself a 'crime'.
What the convention says:
International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid
Article II
For the purpose of the present Convention, the term "the crime of apartheid"...shall apply to the following inhuman acts committed for the purpose of establishing and maintaining domination by one racial group of persons over any other racial group of persons and systematically oppressing them:
...
(f) persecution of organizations and persons, by depriving them of fundamental rights and freedoms, because they oppose apartheid.
treaties.un.org/doc/Treaties/1
Francesca Albanese reminds us that 'persecution' of those opposing apartheid is in itself a 'crime'.
What the convention says:
International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid
Article II
For the purpose of the present Convention, the term "the crime of apartheid"...shall apply to the following inhuman acts committed for the purpose of establishing and maintaining domination by one racial group of persons over any other racial group of persons and systematically oppressing them:
...
(f) persecution of organizations and persons, by depriving them of fundamental rights and freedoms, because they oppose apartheid.
treaties.un.org/doc/Treaties/1
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