“Extermination”

This page presents an official legal definition of “Extermination” from a government source. Additional definitions will be added as jurisdictions publish them.

Jurisdiction: United Nations United Nations

The intentional infliction of conditions of life, inter alia the deprivation of access to food and medicine, calculated to bring about the destruction of part of a population.

Source: Rome Statute article 7, Crimes against humanity (International Criminal Court)