Benjamin Ferencz, the first prosecutor to use the term "genocide" in a court of law, fought tirelessly for peace and accountability in the years after he secured guilty verdicts against 22 high-ranking Nazi officials for murders committed during World War II.
April 09, 2023 at 11:35 PM
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Latin America Correspondent
Benjamin Ferencz, who was chief prosecutor at Nuremberg’s Einsatzgruppen trial for Nazi war crimes, has died at the age of 103.
After graduating from Harvard Law School, Ferencz served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was among the soldiers who helped liberate Nazi concentration camps.
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Benjamin Ferencz, prosecutor at the Nuremberg trials. (Courtesy photo)
