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(1) Intentionally directing attacks against the civilian
population as such or against individual} civilians not taking
direct part in hostilities;
(9) Making improper use of a flag of truce, of the flag
or the military insignia and uniform of the enemy or of the
United Nations, as well as of the distinctive emblems of the
(2) Intentionally directing attacks against civillan objects,
that is, objects which are not military objectives;
personal injury or capture;
(3) Intentionally directing attacks against buildings,
material, medical units and transport, and personnel using the
distinctive emblems of the Geneva Conventions or Additional
Protocol UI in conformity with international law;
(4) Intentionally directing attacks against personnel,
installations, material, units or vehicles involved in a
humanitarian assistance or peacekeeping mission in accordance
with the Charter of the United Nations, as long as they are
entitled to the protection givento civilians or civilian objects
under the international law of armed conflict;
Geneva Conventions or other protective signs under
International Humanitarian Law, resulting in death, serious
(10) Intentionally directing attacks against buildings
dedicated to religion, education, art, science or charitable
purposes, historic monuments, hospitals and places where the
sick and wounded are collected, provided they are not military
objectives. In case of doubt whether such building or place has
been used to make an effective contribution to military action,
it shall be presumed not to be so used;
(11) Subjecting persons who are in the power of an
adverse party to physical mutilation or to medical or scientific
experiments of any kind, or to removal of tissue or organs
for transplantation, which are neither justified by the medical,
(5) Launching an attack in the knowledge that such
attack will cause incidental loss of life or mjury to crvilans
dental or hospital treatment of the person concerned nor
carried out in his/her interest, and which cause death to or
advantage anticipated;
(12) Killing, wounding or capturing an adversary by
resort to perfidy;
or damage to civilian objects or widespread, long-term and
severe damage to the natural environment which would be
excessive in relation to the concrete and direct military
seriously endanger the health of such person or persons;
(6) Launching an attack against works or installations
containing dangerous forces in the knowledge that such attack
(18) Declaring that no quarter will be given;
will cause excessive loss of life, injury to civilians or damage
(14) Destroying or seizing the enemy’s property unless
to civihan objects, and causing death or serious myury to body
or health;
such destruction or seizure is imperatively demanded by the
necessities of war;
(7) Attacking or bombarding, by whatever means, towns,
villages, dwellings or buildings which are undefended and
(15) Pillaging a town or place, even when taken by
assault;
localities or demilitarized zones the object of attack;
(16) Ordering the displacement of the civilian population
for reasons related to the conflict, unless the security of the
civilians involved or imperative military reasons so demand;
which are not military objectives, or making non-defended
(8) Killing or wounding a person in the knowledge that
he/she is hors de combat, including a combatant who, having
laid down his/her arms or no longer having meansof defense,
has surrendered at discretion;
(17) Transferring, directly or indirectly, by the occupying
powerof parts of its own civilian population into the territory
it oceupies, or the deportation or transfer of all or parts of