Rafal Lemkin (1900-1959) : co-creator of international criminal law : short biography  Rafał Lemkin (1900-1959): Co-creator of International Criminal Law: Short Biography 

• Product Details

  Product #

  2377702B

  Author(s)

  Redzik, Adam

  City

  Warszawa 

  Country

  Poland 

  Language

  English 

  ISBN

  9788393111138 

  Date of Publication

  2017 

  Publisher

  Oficyna Allerhanda - Instytut Allerhanda  

  Cover Type

  Soft cover 

  Pages

  67 

  Subject

  Biography / Memoirs

  Subject

  Law

   

• Product Details in Original Language

  Author

  Redzik, Adam

  Publisher

  Oficyna Allerhanda - Instytut Allerhanda  

• Description

  Rafał Lemkin (1900-1959): Co-creator of International Criminal Law: Short Biography With the development of international criminal law, including protection against the most severe crimes, came an interest in the life and activity of the man who was the creator of the notion of "genocide" and the main author of the UN Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide of December 9, 1948. This man was Rafał Lemkin (1900-1959), a Polish jurist, a prosecutor and later an advocate, alumnus of the Lwów school of criminal law of Juliusz Makarewicz, and lecturer of the Free Polish University in Warsaw; Polish delegate to international criminal law congresses, including the conference of the International Bureau for the Unification of the Criminal Law.