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Polish Jewish lawyer (1900–1959)
Raphael Lemkin (Polish: Rafał Lemkin, IPA: [ˈrafaw ˈlɛmkʲin]; 24 June 1900 – 28 August 1959) was a Polish Jewish lawyer who is known for coining the term
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Lemkin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Raphael Lemkin, Polish Jewish lawyer who is known for coining the term genocide Stav Lemkin
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Multinational genocide prevention organization
The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention (LIGP), or simply Lemkin Institute, is a multinational non-governmental organization based in the United
Lemkin_Institute
Israeli association footballer (born 2003)
Stav Lemkin (or Lamkin Hebrew: סתיו למקין; born 2 April 2003) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as a center-back for Eredivisie club Twente
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American screenwriter
Jonathan Lemkin is an American screenwriter. He has written for the television series 21 Jump Street, Beverly Hills, 90210, and Hill Street Blues. He has
Jonathan_Lemkin
2007 American action thriller film by Antoine Fuqua
action thriller film directed by Antoine Fuqua and written by Jonathan Lemkin, based on the 1993 novel Point of Impact by Stephen Hunter. The film follows
Shooter_(2007_film)
Intentional destruction of a people
term genocide was coined by Polish-Jewish lawyer Raphael Lemkin in the early 1940s. Lemkin lobbied for genocide to be outlawed by international treaty
Genocide
1997 film by Taylor Hackford
supernatural horror film directed by Taylor Hackford, written by Jonathan Lemkin and Tony Gilroy, and starring Keanu Reeves, Al Pacino and Charlize Theron
The Devil's Advocate (1997 film)
The_Devil's_Advocate_(1997_film)
Elimination of indigenous inhabitants
experts, including Raphael Lemkin – who coined the term Genocide – colonialism is intimately connected with genocide. Lemkin saw genocide as a two-stage
Genocide of indigenous peoples
Genocide_of_indigenous_peoples
American scholar and non-profit founder
history of colonialism. She is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention. von Joeden-Forgey holds a Bachelor of
Elisa_von_Joeden-Forgey
Scholarly and legal definitions of genocide
include both scholarly and legal definitions of genocide. Coined by Raphael Lemkin in 1944, the word is a compound of the ancient Greek word γένος (génos,
Genocide_definitions
1998 American film directed by Richard Donner
Weapon film but a fifth as well. Screenwriter and script doctor Jonathan Lemkin, who had just done some uncredited work for them on Demolition Man (1993)
Lethal_Weapon_4
13th-century crusade against Catharism in southern France
1294–1324. London: Scolar Press. ISBN 0859674037. Lemkin, Raphael (2012). Jacobs, Steven Leonard (ed.). Lemkin on Genocide. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield
Albigensian_Crusade
2009 British-Cambodian documentary film
is a 2009 British-Cambodian documentary film written and directed by Rob Lemkin and Thet Sambath. The film depicts the 10-year quest of co-director Sambath
Enemies_of_the_People_(film)
Iraqi army officer (1890–1937)
"victory" rally. The Simele massacre inspired Raphael Lemkin to create the concept of Genocide. In 1933, Lemkin made a presentation to the Legal Council of the
Bakr_Sidqi
of a people in whole or in part. The term was coined in 1944 by Raphael Lemkin. It is defined in Article 2 of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment
Genocides_in_history
Question of whether the 1932–1933 Ukraine famine constituted genocide
were killed. Lemkin highlighted that before liquidation, the Church was offered the opportunity to join the Russian Patriarchate, which Lemkin argues "indicates
Holodomor_genocide_question
Albanian fascist political party
Fischer 1999, pp. 21–57. Lemkin 2008, p. 99. Fischer 1999, p. 45. Elsie 2012, p. 426. Frank 2010, p. 97. Fischer 1999, pp. 45–46. Lemkin 2008, p. 102. Bideleux
Albanian_Fascist_Party
Characterization of discrimination against trans people
pp. 5–6; P. 2025; Lemkin Institute 2026; Nunn 2026, pp. 196–197 Burns 2025. P. 2025. Lemkin Institute 2025a. Forbes 2025. Lemkin Institute 2025c. Rabinowitz
Transgender_genocide
wanted and ignored native institutions, rights, and customs. — Raphael Lemkin Diseases imported by Arab traders, European colonists and African porters
Atrocities in the Congo Free State
Atrocities_in_the_Congo_Free_State
Turkish Empire (c. 1299–1922)
Taylor & Francis. p. 99. ISBN 978-1-351-29499-7. Retrieved 18 January 2025. Lemkin specifically cited the Ottoman Turkish Empire to illustrate another recurring
Ottoman_Empire
1948 United Nations resolution that legally defined genocide
adequate description or legal definition. Polish-Jewish lawyer Raphael Lemkin, who had coined the term genocide in 1944 to describe Nazi policies in occupied
Genocide_Convention
1975 film by Steven Spielberg
Archived from the original on April 27, 2014. Retrieved January 1, 2012. Lemkin 1984, pp. 277–289 Brosnan 1978, p. 99 Brosnan 1978, p. 129 Biskind 1998
Jaws_(film)
1944 book by Raphael Lemkin
book by Polish-Jewish lawyer Raphael Lemkin that is best known for introducing the concept of genocide, which Lemkin coined from the Greek word γένος (genos
Axis_Rule_in_Occupied_Europe
2022 torture, rape, and killing of an Armenian soldier
Retrieved Sep 25, 2022. "Lemkin Institute: Azerbaijan is committing slow genocide against Armenians with Turkish support". Lemkin Institute. Sep 21, 2022
Killing_of_Anush_Apetyan
genocides have happened in all historical periods. Polish–Jewish lawyer Raphael Lemkin coined the term "genocide" in response to world events such as the Armenian
List_of_genocides
Overview of genocides from 2000
of a people in whole or in part. The term was coined in 1944 by Raphael Lemkin. It is defined in Article 2 of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment
21st-century_genocides
Causes of the 1932–33 famine in Soviet Ukraine
that entered international law with the 1948 Genocide Convention. Raphael Lemkin, the co-author of the United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment
Causes_of_the_Holodomor
Genocide involving destruction of culture
lawyer Raphael Lemkin in 1944, in the same book that coined the term genocide. The destruction of culture was a central component in Lemkin's formulation
Cultural_genocide
The concept was introduced by Raphael Lemkin in 1944, while the term was coined by Helen Fein in 1997. Lemkin described this process as "racial discrimination
Genocide_by_attrition
Mass displacement of Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh by Azerbaijan
"SOS Alert - Artsakh - 2". Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention. Retrieved 15 October 2025. "SOS Alert – Artsakh". Lemkin Institute. Archived from the
Expulsion of Nagorno-Karabakh Armenians
Expulsion_of_Nagorno-Karabakh_Armenians
Deliberate damage or defacement of an object or structure
Conference for Unification of Criminal Law held in Madrid in 1933, Raphael Lemkin envisaged the creation of two new international crimes (delicta juris gentium):
Vandalism
British journalist
meetings founded and sponsored by Ukrainian oligarch Victor Pinchuk. The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention criticized Sackur for suggesting genocide
Stephen_Sackur
Soviet secret police chief (1899–1953)
"Raphael Lemkin and the Question of Genocide under Communist Regimes". In Bieńczyk-Missala, Agnieszka; Dębski, Sławomir (eds.). Rafał Lemkin. PISM. pp
Lavrentiy_Beria
Academic field of study that researches genocide
Genocide became a field of study in the mid-1940s with the work of Raphael Lemkin, who coined genocide and started genocide research, and its primary subjects
Genocide_studies
Systematic campaign in the Ottoman Empire
Western missionaries and Armenian survivors. Polish-Jewish lawyer Raphael Lemkin, who coined the term genocide in 1944, became interested in war crimes after
Armenian_genocide
indicate genocidal intent. Multiple genocide studies experts—including the Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention, Genocide Watch and others—draw attention
Intent and incitement in the Gaza genocide
Intent_and_incitement_in_the_Gaza_genocide
Extermination of ethnic identities
destruction of their culture is a crime of genocidal proportions. Raphael Lemkin, the lawyer who coined genocide in 1943 as the union of "the Greek word
Ethnocide
Canadian-American anarchist (1947–2004)
Libertarian, and writing a positive review of James J. Martin's book on Raphael Lemkin, which was published by the IHR. Konkin personally rejected Holocaust denial
Samuel_Edward_Konkin_III
J. Novak Shooter Paramount Pictures Antoine Fuqua (director); Jonathan Lemkin (screenplay); Mark Wahlberg, Michael Peña, Danny Glover, Kate Mara, Elias
List of American films of 2007
List_of_American_films_of_2007
Overview of genocides from 1914 to 1945
of a people in whole or in part. The term was coined in 1944 by Raphael Lemkin. It is defined in Article 2 of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment
Genocides in history (World War I through World War II)
Genocides_in_history_(World_War_I_through_World_War_II)
Genocide after French conquest of Algeria
survives in Lemkin's archives contains his annotations and comments. It is notable that El-Farra wrote in language that closely resembles Lemkin's-that France
Pacification_of_Algeria
Trials of Nazi German leaders
genocide, which had been recently invented by the Polish-Jewish jurist Raphael Lemkin. British prosecutor Shawcross quoted from witness testimony about a murdered
Nuremberg_trials
atrocities is, "It's all fake – and they deserve it." On December 9, 2025, the Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention accused Hillary Clinton of denial of the
Gaza_genocide_denial
the Anti-Trans Agenda of the Trump Administration in the United States". Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention. February 14, 2025. Archived from the
Persecution of transgender people under the second Trump administration
Persecution_of_transgender_people_under_the_second_Trump_administration
United States-based human rights organization
human rights struggles of our day. In 2006, 2008, and 2010, the Raphael Lemkin Human Rights Award was presented at the North American Conferences on Judaism
T'ruah
Connection of environmental and human destruction
peoples. Many of the scholars writing about genocide and ecocide use Raphael Lemkin's original definition of genocide. When ecological destruction is responsible
Genocide–ecocide_nexus
Political and military crisis on the Armenia–Azerbaijan border
President and Prime Minister of Armenia". Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention. 9 September 2023. The Lemkin Institute has been raising the alarm about
Armenia–Azerbaijan border crisis (2021–present)
Armenia–Azerbaijan_border_crisis_(2021–present)
1932–1933 man-made famine in Soviet Ukraine
1017/9781108767118.008. ISBN 978-1-108-48707-8. Lemkin 2010. Lemkin 2008. Serbyn, Roman. "Role of Lemkin". HREC Education. Archived from the original on
Holodomor
2005 American film
created by the independent film group The Asylum. It was directed by Gregory Lemkin who also co-wrote the film. Inmates and guards alike become trapped in a
Shapeshifter_(film)
Forced relocation and ethnic cleansing of the southeastern Native American tribes
in 1988. "Genocide" is a term that came into use in 1944 from Raphael Lemkin's book Axis Rule in Occupied Europe. Political scientist Michael Rogin –
Trail_of_Tears
commission of inquiry), the International Association of Genocide Scholars, the Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention, Genocide Watch, Amnesty International
List of humanitarian and human rights groups accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza
List_of_humanitarian_and_human_rights_groups_accusing_Israel_of_genocide_in_Gaza
Ukrainian charitable organization
Non-governmental Organizations Regional Center for Human Rights and the Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention (7 October 2023). "СOMMUNICATION PURSUANT
Save_Ukraine
American drama television series
condone violence against the police. 3 "Whattya Wanna Do Tonight?" Jonathan Lemkin Patrick Hasburgh August 23, 1990 (1990-08-23) Fopiano dates an overweight
Glory_Days_(1990_TV_series)
Dictator of the Independent State of Croatia from 1941 to 1945
2008, p. 26. Lemkin 2008, pp. 625–26. Lemkin 2008, p. 613. Tomasevich 2001, pp. 383–84. Tomasevich 2001, pp. 382. Lemkin 2008, p. 626. Lemkin 2008, p. 255
Ante_Pavelić
Israel non-profit organization
"Statement on the Evidence of Sexualized Violence Against Israeli Women During Hamas' Attack on October 7, 2023". Lemkin Institute. Retrieved 2026-05-05.
The_Civil_Commission
American poet
The Armenian Genocide and America's Response, winner of the 2005 Raphael Lemkin Prize and a New York Times best seller (October 2003). Both prose books
Peter_Balakian
Book by Samantha Power
response to the Armenian genocide (Chapter 1). She next describes Raphael Lemkin's efforts to lobby for American action against Nazi atrocities in Europe
A_Problem_from_Hell
Framework for analyzing racism against African Americans
"Communist propaganda" before it was presented to the UN. Professor Raphael Lemkin, a Polish lawyer who had helped draft the UN Genocide Convention, said that
Black genocide in the United States
Black_genocide_in_the_United_States
Destruction of Indigenous Australian peoples and their cultures
Taylor, and Tony Barta. The author of the concept of genocide, Raphael Lemkin, considered Tasmania the site of one of the world's clear cases of genocide
Genocide of Indigenous Australians
Genocide_of_Indigenous_Australians
American attorney (born 1946)
Association’s Criminal Justice Section. In 2022, Coleman was named the 2022 Lemkin Rule of Law Guardian by the Bolch Judicial Institute at Duke Law School
James_Earl_Coleman
denial. "Statement on Why We Call the Israeli Attack on Gaza Genocide". Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention. December 29, 2023. Archived from the
Columbia University pro-Palestinian campus protests during the Gaza war
Columbia_University_pro-Palestinian_campus_protests_during_the_Gaza_war
British conservative think tank
Griffiths 1952–53 James Lemkin (first term) 1953–54 Richard Stone 1954–55 Robin Williams 1955–56 Geoffrey Howe 1956–58[A] James Lemkin (second term) 1958–59
Bow_Group
View that all Muslims constitution a single nation
Alert for Syria: Genocidal Sectarian Violence against Alawites | Lemkin Institute". Lemkin Institute. Archived from the original on 12 March 2025. Michael
Islamic_nationalism
City in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine
international law the concept of the crime against humanity and Raphael Lemkin that of genocide. Both men lived and studied in Lviv. Lviv's architectural
Lviv
Major escalation of the 2021–2022 Armenia-Azerbaijan border crisis
Alert – Azerbaijan Update". Lemkin Institute. Archived from the original on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 16 September 2022. "Lemkin Institute Statement on Azerbaijan's
September 2022 Armenia–Azerbaijan clashes
September_2022_Armenia–Azerbaijan_clashes
Geopolitical corridor
a pan-Turkic project which "will cost thousands of Armenian lives." The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention has criticized the international community
Zangezur_corridor
American political scientist
professor at George Mason University. Irvin-Erickson, Douglas (2016). Raphael Lemkin and the Concept of Genocide. University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN 978-0-8122-9341-8
Douglas_Irvin-Erickson
Disputed head of the house of Savoy
gives up puppet throne". [St. Petersburg Times]. 21 August 1943. p. 10. Lemkin, Raphael; Power, Samantha (2005). Axis Rule In Occupied Europe: Laws Of
Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta (1943–2021)
Prince_Amedeo,_Duke_of_Aosta_(1943–2021)
Village Roadshow Pictures Antony Hoffman (director); Chuck Pfarrer, Jonathan Lemkin (screenplay); Val Kilmer, Carrie-Anne Moss, Tom Sizemore, Benjamin Bratt
List of American films of 2000
List_of_American_films_of_2000
movement to Armenia through the corridor. Two weeks before the clashes, the Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention issued a report stating that there was
2023 Azerbaijani offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh
2023_Azerbaijani_offensive_in_Nagorno-Karabakh
Comparison of genocides
genocide of Jews, and it became known in English as the Holocaust. Raphael Lemkin, who coined the term genocide to describe this category of state crime,
Armenian genocide and the Holocaust
Armenian_genocide_and_the_Holocaust
Title used by Ante Pavelić
century), Zagreb 2007. Avramov, Smilja (1995). Genocide in Yugoslavia. p. 238. Lemkin, Raphael (2008). Independent State of Croatia. The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd
Poglavnik
Primetime teen drama 1990 - 2000
Bradley Gross Story by : Jonathan Lemkin Teleplay by : Darren Star & Charles Rosin & Karen Rosin & Jonathan Lemkin April 2, 1992 (1992-04-02) 2191046
List of Beverly Hills, 90210 episodes
List_of_Beverly_Hills,_90210_episodes
Jewish nationalist movement
Haifa; Short, Damien (2012). "Genocide and settler colonialism: can a Lemkin-inspired genocide perspective aid our understanding of the Palestinian situation
Zionism
American lawyer (1920–2023)
2020: Inaugural recipient of the Bolch Judicial Institute of Duke Law's Lemkin Medal 2021: Honorary Doctorate awarded by the faculty of law of the University
Ben_Ferencz
American politician and diplomat (born 1947)
that Hamas broke by their barbaric assault on peaceful civilians." The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention has labelled public comments made by Clinton
Hillary_Clinton
Bruce Brown Enemies of the People 2009 Thet Sambath, Rob Lemkin Thet Sambath, Rob Lemkin Enlighten Up! 2009 Kate Churchill Kate Churchill Ennio: The
List_of_documentary_films
2016 book by Philippe Sands
examines the lives of two Jewish lawyers, Hersch Lauterpacht and Raphael Lemkin, born within three years of each other and students in the same city on
East_West_Street
Political movement advocating the unity of Turkic peoples
a pan-Turkic project which "will cost thousands of Armenian lives." The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention has stated that the seizure of Armenia's
Pan-Turkism
FC Twente 2025–26 football season
vier jaar bij FC Twente". NU.nl (in Dutch). 16 June 2025. "FC Twente heet Lemkin welkom: 'Direct de beste optie". VI (in Dutch). 27 June 2025. "Guilherme
2025–26_FC_Twente_season
Deprivation of liberty without regard to applicable law
Civilians of the Republic of the Artsakh by the Republic of Azerbaijan". Lemkin Institute. Retrieved 2025-07-14. Jackson, Nia; Akopian, Anahit (2023-09-12)
Arbitrary arrest and detention
Arbitrary_arrest_and_detention
Region of German-occupied Yugoslavia (1941–1944)
signatories. Two sources mention a much lower figure of 307 signatories. Lemkin 2008, p. 248. Tomasevich 2001, pp. 175–177. Tomasevich 2001, p. 64. MacDonald
Territory of the Military Commander in Serbia
Territory_of_the_Military_Commander_in_Serbia
Semi-autonomous European city-state (1920–1939)
Archived 2017-01-13 at the Wayback Machine at the Jewish Virtual Library. Lemkin, Raphael (2008). Axis Rule in Occupied Europe. The Lawbook Exchange. p. 155
Free_City_of_Danzig
2020 documentary by Rob Lemkin
African Apocalypse is a 2020 documentary film directed and produced by Rob Lemkin. It features Femi Nylander and was produced by Geoff Arbourne and David
African_Apocalypse
Part of Yugoslavia occupied then annexed by Hungary
and expulsion of Germans (1944–1950) Hungary in World War II Lemkin 2008, p. 631. Lemkin 2008, pp. 261–262. Pearson 1996, p. 95. Ungváry 2011, pp. 75
Hungarian occupation of Yugoslav territories
Hungarian_occupation_of_Yugoslav_territories
1921 assassination in Berlin, Germany
remains in 1943 and gave him a state funeral. Polish-Jewish lawyer Raphael Lemkin read about the trial in the news and was inspired to conceptualize the crime
Assassination_of_Talaat_Pasha
American action-comedy media franchise
May 15, 1992 Jeffrey Boam & Robert Mark Kamen Jeffrey Boam Lethal Weapon 4 July 10, 1998 Channing Gibson Jonathan Lemkin & Alfred Gough and Miles Millar
Lethal_Weapon_(franchise)
Ukrainian lawyer and jurist
it became a victim of what some consider genocide – the Holodomor. Rafal Lemkin, the author of the term "genocide", called the Holodomor an example of Soviet
Oleksandr_Merezhko
Riot". Allmovie. Retrieved November 15, 2011. Shapeshifter (2005) - Gregory Lemkin | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie Seibert
List_of_horror_films_of_2005
Eliminating groups of people for political reasons
to exclude cultural genocide from the Genocide Convention, as Raphael Lemkin’s biographer John Cooper points out." pp. 102. Schaack, Beth (1997). "The
Political cleansing of population
Political_cleansing_of_population
Discourse about the Gaza genocide
settler colonial mindset in Germany's institutions and organisations". The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention wrote that German media has "abandoned
Cultural discourse about the Gaza genocide
Cultural_discourse_about_the_Gaza_genocide
Medieval southern European Christian dualist movement
ISBN 978-0-14-013700-2. "Lemkin, Raphael". UNHCR. 2001. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 30 July 2017. Lemkin, Raphael (2012). Jacobs
Catharism
Italian political party (1921–1943)
Sage Journals. doi:10.1177/002200940003500202. Retrieved 22 June 2026. Lemkin 2008, p. 102 harvnb error: no target: CITEREFLemkin2008 (help) Donati, Sabina
National_Fascist_Party
2017 film by Michael Cuesta
di Bonaventura and Nick Wechsler; the screenplay was written by Jonathan Lemkin. The studio's last few films had performed poorly, causing them to delay
American_Assassin
Youth wing of the Albanian Fascist Party
Fischer, Bernd Jürgen. Albania at War: 1939-1945. London: Hurst, 1999. pp. 45 Lemkin, Raphael. Axis Rule in Occupied Europe: Laws of Occupation, Analysis of
Albanian_Lictor_Youth
Bros. Pictures / Regency Enterprises Taylor Hackford (director); Jonathan Lemkin, Tony Gilroy (screenplay); Keanu Reeves, Al Pacino, Charlize Theron, Jeffrey
List of American films of 1997
List_of_American_films_of_1997
could result in further Israeli war crimes in Gaza. In January 2026, the Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention wrote that German civil society has perpetuated
German support for Israel in the Gaza war
German_support_for_Israel_in_the_Gaza_war
1951 petition to the UN accusing the US government of black genocide
international attention through the worldwide communist movement. Raphael Lemkin, who invented the term "genocide" and advocated for the Genocide Convention
We_Charge_Genocide
198. ISBN 9780521774017. Lekovic, Miso (1985). Martovski pregovori 1943. Lemkin, Raphael (2008). Axis Rule in Occupied Europe: Laws of Occupation, Analysis
World_War_II_in_Yugoslavia
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