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The Special Part
Title I
Crimes and delicts against persons
Chapter I
Crimes against humankind
Inhuman treatment
Art.173 – (1) Subjection of injured or diseased persons, of members of the civil health personnel or of the personnel of the Red Cross or of organisations equated to it, of castaways, prisoners of war and in general of any other person fallen into the enemy’s powers to inhuman treatment, or to medical or scientific experiments not justified by a medical treatment in their best interest, shall be punished by severe detention from 15 to 20 yearsand the prohibition of certain rights.
The Special Part
Title I
Crimes and delicts against persons
Chapter I
Crimes against humankind
Other crimes against humankind
Art.175 – (1) Commission, during a generalised or systematic attack launched against the civil population, of any of the following acts :
b) severe infringement upon physical integrity or physical or mental health ;
Article 7
Crimes against humanity
1. For the purpose of this Statute, "crime against humanity" means any of the following acts when committed as part of a widespread or systematic attack directed against any civilian population, with knowledge of the attack:
(k) Other inhumane acts of a similar character intentionally causing great suffering, or serious injury to body or to mental or physical health.