article II of the 1948 United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide defines genocide as any act committed with the intent to destroy all or part of a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group.
Ayotte cites the UN definition of genocide in relation to ongoing atrocities.
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