Law N°33 BIS/2003 repressing the crime of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes

State:Rwanda
Date: Sept. 6, 2003
Language:English
Status:Enacted
Version:PDF

Relevant Keywords

Abetting
Aiding
Any other form of sexual violence - crimes against humanity
Apartheid - crimes against humanity
Apartheid - war crimes
Assisting
Attacking or bombarding towns, villages, dwellings or buildings which are undefended and which are not military objectives - IAC
Attempt
Biological experiments - IAC
Causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group
Civilian population - crimes against humanity
Command responsibility - national proceedings
Common purpose
Compelling a prisoner of war to serve in the forces of a hostile power - IAC
Compelling a protected person to serve in the forces of a hostile power - IAC
Conspiracy
Contribution
Crimes against humanity
Deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part
Deportation of population - crimes against humanity
Enforced disappearance - crimes against humanity
Enforced prostitution - crimes against humanity
Enforced sterilisation - crimes against humanity
Enslavement - crimes against humanity
Extensive appropriation of property - IAC
Extensive destruction of property - IAC
Extermination - crimes against humanity
Forced pregnancy - crimes against humanity
Forcible transfer of population - crimes against humanity
Forcibly transferring children of the group to another group
Gender
Genocide
Genocide - other punishable acts
Grave breaches - IAC
Humiliating and degrading treatment - NIAC
Immunity - national proceedings
Imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group
Imprisonment - crimes against humanity
Improper use of a flag of truce - IAC
Improper use of the emblems of the Geneva Conventions - IAC
Improper use of the flag of the United Nations - IAC
Improper use of the military insignia and uniform of the United Nations - IAC
Incitement - other crimes
Incitement to genocide
Inhuman treatment - IAC
Intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group
Intentionally directing attacks against buildings, material, medical units and transport using the emblems of the Geneva Conventions - IAC
Intentionally directing attacks against buildings, material, medical units and transport using the emblems of the Geneva Conventions - NIAC
Intentionally directing attacks against personnel using the emblems of the Geneva Conventions - IAC
Intentionally directing attacks against personnel using the emblems of the Geneva Conventions - NIAC
Intentionally launching attacks that will cause environmental damage - IAC
Intentionally launching attacks that will cause incidental damage to civilian objects - IAC
Intentionally launching attacks that will cause incidental loss of life or injury to civilians - IAC
Killing members of the group
Killing or wounding a combatant who has laid down his arms and surrendered at discretion - IAC
Killing or wounding treacherously a combatant adversary - NIAC
Killing or wounding treacherously individuals belonging to the hostile nation or army - IAC
Legal Aid
Murder - NIAC
Murder - crimes against humanity
National penalties - crimes against humanity
National penalties - death sentence
National penalties - genocide
National penalties - life imprisonment
National penalties - national proceedings
Not affording judicial guarantees to the passing of sentences and the carrying out of executions - NIAC
Ordering displacement of the civilian population - NIAC
Other inhumane acts - crimes against humanity
Persecution - crimes against humanity
Persecution against any identifiable collectivity on other grounds universally recognised as impermissible under international law - crimes against humanity
Persecution against any identifiable collectivity on political, racial, national, ethnic, cultural, religious, or gender grounds - crimes against humanity
Persecution against any identifiable group on other grounds universally recognised as impermissible under international law - crimes against humanity
Persecution against any identifiable group on political, racial, national, ethnic, cultural, religious, or gender grounds - crimes against humanity
Preparation
Rape - crimes against humanity
Repatriation - IAC
Serious violations of Common Article 3 - NIAC
Severe deprivation of physical liberty - crimes against humanity
Sexual slavery - crimes against humanity
Soliciting
State privileges and immunities
Superior / subordinate relationship (civilian) - national proceedings
Superior / subordinate relationship (military) - national proceedings
Superior orders - national proceedings
Superior responsibility - national proceedings
Taking of hostages - IAC
Taking of hostages - NIAC
Torture - IAC
Torture - NIAC
Torture - crimes against humanity
Transferring population of an occupied territory - IAC
Unlawful confinement - IAC
Unlawful deportation - IAC
Unlawful transfer - IAC
Violations of laws and customs - IAC
War crimes
Widespread or systematic attack - crimes against humanity
Wilful killing - IAC
Wilfully causing great suffering - IAC
Wilfully causing serious injury to body - IAC
Wilfully causing serious injury to health - IAC
Wilfully depriving a prisoner of war of the rights of fair and regular trial - IAC
Wilfully depriving a protected person of the rights of fair and regular trial - IAC