'National penalties - crimes against humanity' in document 'Serbia - Criminal Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

GENERAL PART

CHAPTER THIRTY FOUR
CRIMINAL OFFENCES AGAINST HUMAITY AND OTHER RIGHT GUARANTEED BY INTERNATIONAL LAW

Crimes against Humanity
Article 371

Whoever in violation of the rules of international law, as part of a wider and systematic attack against civilian population orders: murder ; inflicts on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its complete or partial extermination, enslavement, deportation, torture, rape; forcing to prostitution ; forcing pregnancy or sterilisation aimed at changing the ethnic balance of the population ; persecution on political, racial, national, ethical, sexual or other grounds, detention or abduction of persons without disclosing information on such acts in order to deny such person legal protection ; oppression of a racial group or establishing domination or one group over another ; or other similar inhumane acts that intentionally cause serious suffering or serious endangering of health, or whoever commits any of the above-mentioned offences,
shall be punished by imprisonment of minimum five years or imprisonment of thirty to forty years.