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		<title>Proposed International Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Against Humanity</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Preamble</p>
<p>The States Parties to the present Convention,</p>
<p>Conscious that all people are united by common bonds and share certain common values,</p>
<p>Affirming their belief in the need to effectively protect human life and human dignity,</p>
<p>Reaffirming their commitment to the purposes and principles of the United Nations, outlined in its Charter, and to the universal human rights norms reflected in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other relevant international instruments,    &#8230; ...Continue reading <a href="http://law.wustl.edu/harris/crimesagainsthumanity/?p=1144">Proposed International Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Against Humanity</a></p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Preamble</em></p>
<p><em>The States Parties to the present Convention,</em></p>
<p><em>Conscious</em> that all people are united by common bonds and share certain common values,</p>
<p><em>Affirming </em>their belief in the need to effectively protect human life and human dignity,</p>
<p><em>Reaffirming </em>their commitment to the purposes and principles of the United Nations, outlined in its Charter, and to the universal human rights norms reflected in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other relevant international instruments,    <a href="http://law.wustl.edu/harris/cah/docs/EnglishTreatyFinal.pdf" target="_blank">&#8230; <em>continue reading</em></a></p>
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		<title>Proposition de Convention internationale sur la prévention et la répression des crimes contre l&#8217;humanité</title>
		<link>http://law.wustl.edu/harris/crimesagainsthumanity/?p=1201</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 16:19:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Préambule</p>
<p>Les États Parties à la présente Convention,</p>
<p>Conscients que tous les peuples sont unis par des liens étroits et qu&#8217;ils
partagent certaines valeurs communes,</p>
<p>Affirmant leur conviction selon laquelle la vie humaine et la dignité humaine doivent être effectivement protégées,</p>
<p>Réaffirmant leur attachement aux buts et principes des Nations Unies, énoncés dans la Charte, et aux normes universelles des droits de l&#8217;homme reflétées dans la Déclaration universelle des droits de l&#8217;homme et les autres instruments internationaux pertinents,</p>
<p>Ayant à l&#8217;esprit les ...Continue reading <a href="http://law.wustl.edu/harris/crimesagainsthumanity/?p=1201">Proposition de Convention internationale sur la prévention et la répression des crimes contre l&#8217;humanité</a></p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Préambule</em></p>
<p>Les États Parties à la présente Convention,</p>
<p>Conscients que tous les peuples sont unis par des liens étroits et qu&#8217;ils<br />
partagent certaines valeurs communes,</p>
<p>Affirmant leur conviction selon laquelle la vie humaine et la dignité humaine doivent être effectivement protégées,</p>
<p>Réaffirmant leur attachement aux buts et principes des Nations Unies, énoncés dans la Charte, et aux normes universelles des droits de l&#8217;homme reflétées dans la Déclaration universelle des droits de l&#8217;homme et les autres instruments internationaux pertinents,</p>
<p>Ayant à l&#8217;esprit les millions de personnes, en particulier des femmes et des enfants, qui, au cours de l&#8217;histoire de l&#8217;humanité, ont été soumis à l&#8217;extermination, à la persécution, à des violences sexuelles et à d&#8217;autres atrocités qui ont heurté profondément la conscience de l’humanité, Soulignant leur engagement à épargner à la communauté internationale et à leurs peuples la répétition d&#8217;atrocités, en prévenant la commission de crimes contre l&#8217;humanité et en poursuivant et punissant les auteurs de tels crimes, &#8230; <em><a href="http://law.wustl.edu/harris/cah/docs/FrenchTreatyFinal.pdf" target="_blank">continue reading</a></em></p>
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		<title>Propuesta de Convención Internacional para la Prevención y la Sanción de los Crímenes de Lesa Humanidad</title>
		<link>http://law.wustl.edu/harris/crimesagainsthumanity/?p=1585</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 16:56:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Preámbulo  </p>
<p>Los Estados Partes en la presente Convención, </p>
<p>Conscientes de que todos los pueblos están unidos por estrechos lazos y comparten ciertos valores comunes, </p>
<p>Afirmando su creencia en la necesidad de proteger de forma efectiva la vida y la dignidad humana,</p>
<p>Reafirmando su compromiso con los propósitos y principios de las Naciones Unidas, enunciados en su Carta, y con las normas universales de derechos humanos reflejadas en la Declaración Universal de los Derechos Humanos y otros instrumentos internacionales pertinentes …continue ...Continue reading <a href="http://law.wustl.edu/harris/crimesagainsthumanity/?p=1585">Propuesta de Convención Internacional para la Prevención y la Sanción de los Crímenes de Lesa Humanidad</a></p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Preámbulo </em> </p>
<p><em>Los Estados Partes en la presente Convención</em>, </p>
<p><em>Conscientes </em>de que todos los pueblos están unidos por estrechos lazos y comparten ciertos valores comunes, </p>
<p><em>Afirmando </em>su creencia en la necesidad de proteger de forma efectiva la vida y la dignidad humana,</p>
<p><em>Reafirmando </em>su compromiso con los propósitos y principios de las Naciones Unidas, enunciados en su Carta, y con las normas universales de derechos humanos reflejadas en la Declaración Universal de los Derechos Humanos y otros instrumentos internacionales pertinentes <strong><em>…<a href="http://law.wustl.edu/harris/crimesagainsthumanity/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/CAH-Draft-Convention-Spanish-Translation-January-2012-FINAL.pdf" target="_blank">continue reading</a></em></strong><strong><em><a href="http://law.wustl.edu/harris/crimesagainsthumanity/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/CAH-Draft-Convention-Spanish-Translation-January-2012-FINAL.pdf" target="_blank"> </a></em></strong></p>
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		<title>A Comprehensive History of the Proposed International Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Against Humanity</title>
		<link>http://law.wustl.edu/harris/crimesagainsthumanity/?p=1336</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 07:32:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>by Leila Nadya Sadat</p>
<p>I. Introduction and Background</p>
<p>1. In Spring 2008, under the direction of Professor Leila Nadya Sadat, the Whitney R. Harris World Law Institute of Washington University School of Law embarked upon a project to study the need for a comprehensive convention on crimes against humanity, analyze the necessary elements of such a convention and draft a proposed treaty. Since that time, this Crimes Against Humanity Initiative has proceeded in four phases, over a period ...Continue reading <a href="http://law.wustl.edu/harris/crimesagainsthumanity/?p=1336">A Comprehensive History of the Proposed International Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Against Humanity</a></p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>by Leila Nadya Sadat</p>
<p>I. Introduction and Background</p>
<p>1. In Spring 2008, under the direction of Professor Leila Nadya Sadat, the Whitney R. Harris World Law Institute of Washington University School of Law embarked upon a project to study the need for a comprehensive convention on crimes against humanity, analyze the necessary elements of such a convention and draft a proposed treaty. Since that time, this Crimes Against Humanity Initiative has proceeded in four phases, over a period of three years, as follows:<br />
<em><a href="http://law.wustl.edu/harris/CAH/docs/CompHistoryFinal01-06-11.pdf" target="_blank">&#8230; continue reading</a></em></p>
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		<title>Washington Declaration on the Need for a Comprehensive Convention on Crimes Against Humanity</title>
		<link>http://law.wustl.edu/harris/crimesagainsthumanity/?p=1110</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 15:15:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>March 12, 2010</p>
<p>Whereas over the course of human history, millions of people, particularly women and children, have been subjected to murder, extermination, enslavement, deportation, persecutions and other atrocities that have shocked the conscience of humanity, &#8230; ...Continue reading <a href="http://law.wustl.edu/harris/crimesagainsthumanity/?p=1110">Washington Declaration on the Need for a Comprehensive Convention on Crimes Against Humanity</a></p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>March 12, 2010</p>
<p>Whereas over the course of human history, millions of people, particularly women and children, have been subjected to murder, extermination, enslavement, deportation, persecutions and other atrocities that have shocked the conscience of humanity, <em>&#8230; </em><a href="http://law.wustl.edu/harris/CAH/docs/Declaration9292010.pdf" target="_blank"><em>continue reading</em></a></p>
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