Estonia

The Penal Code

Part 2
SPECIAL PART

Chapter 8
OFFENCES AGAINST HUMANITY AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY

Division 4
War Crimes

§ 98. Unlawful treatment of prisoners of war or interned civilians

A person required to take care of prisoners of war or interned civilians who mistreats a prisoner of war or an interned civilian or fails to perform his or her duties and thereby causes the situation of the prisoners of war or interned civilians to deteriorate, but the act does not contain the necessary elements of an offence provided for in § 99 of this Code§ 99 of this Code,
shall be punished by a pecuniary punishment or up to 3 years’ imprisonment.

Keywords

Unique provision - war crimes
Unique provision - IAC
Unique provision - NIAC



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