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SPECIAL PART
SECTION TWO. CRIMES AGAINST PEACE AND SECURITY
CHAPTER 8. CRIMES AGAINST PEACE AND HUMANITY
Article 156. Incitement of Ethnic, Racial or Religious Hatred
Intentional acts, humiliating ethnic honor and dignity and insulting religious or atheistic feelings of individuals, carried out with the purpose of incitement of hatred, intolerance, or division on national, ethnic, racial, or religious basis, as well as explicit or implicit setting limitation of rights or preferences on the basis of national, racial, or ethnic origin, or religious beliefs –
shall be punished with imprisonment up to five years.
The same actions committed:
a) in a way dangerous to lives of other persons;
b) with infliction of serious bodily injuries;
c) with forced eviction of individuals from the places of their permanent residence;
d) by an authorized official;
e) by previous concert or by a group of individuals Ð
shall be punished with imprisonment from five to ten years.
Article 25
Individual criminal responsibility
3. In accordance with this Statute, a person shall be criminally responsible and liable for punishment for a crime within the jurisdiction of the Court if that person:
(e) In respect of the crime of genocide, directly and publicly incites others to commit genocide