Ethiopia

The Criminal Code of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

PART II

SPECIAL PART

BOOK III

CRIMES AGAINST THE STATE OR AGAINST NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL INTERESTS

TITLE II

CRIMES IN VIOLATION OF INTERNATIONAL LAW

CHAPTER I

FUNDAMENTAL CRIMES

Article 270.- War Crimes against the Civilian Population.

(m) recruiting children who have not attained the age of eighteen years as members of defence forces to take part in armed conflict ;

Keywords

Conscripting children under 15 into the national armed forces - IAC
Enlisting children under 15 into the national armed forces - IAC
Using children under 15 to participate actively in hostilities - IAC



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