Cape Verde Legislative Decree 4/2003 of 18 November 2003 - PENAL CODE
VOLUME II - SPECIFIC PROVISIONS
TITLE IV - CRIMES AGAINST THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY
Article 272
(Crimes against persons subject to protection in a situation of armed conflict)
A penalty of 10 to 20 years' imprisonment shall be imposed as punishment upon anyone who, in violation of the provisions of international law, in a situation of armed conflict, carries out against any person subject to protection
(a) homicide or a serious offence against the person's physical or psychological integrity,
(b) torture or any other cruel, degrading or inhuman treatment, including biological experiments,
(c) sexual assault,
(d) deportation, enslavement, or kidnapping or abduction,
(e) forced conscription into enemy armed forces,
(f) the confiscation or destruction of valuable assets,
unless some more severe penalty applies pursuant to some other legal provision.
War crimes
National penalties - war crimes
National penalties - maximum penalty
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