Blog Entry
#1December 7, 2023
The Genocide Convention at 75: An Australian Perspective
Blog: Australian Institute of International Affairs
As we approach the 75th anniversary of the UN Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Genocide Convention), it is important to reflect on it from an Australian perspective. Australia's ratification of the Convention in 1949 has and continues to have very significant impacts both domestically and with respect to foreign policy.