Uzbekistan

Criminal Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan

SPECIAL PART

SECTION TWO. CRIMES AGAINST PEACE AND SECURITY

CHAPTER 8. CRIMES AGAINST PEACE AND HUMANITY

Article 152. Breach of Laws and Customs of War

Breach of laws and customs of war by tormenting, physical destruction of civilian population or prisoners of war, forced relocation of civilian population for forced labor or with other purposes, application of weapons prohibited under international law, purposeless destruction of cities and populated localities, despoilment of property, and giving orders to carry out such actions –
shall be punished with imprisonment from ten to twenty years.
(As amended by Laws of 29.08.1998 and 29.08.2001.)

Keywords

War crimes
Attacking or bombarding towns, villages, dwellings or buildings which are undefended and which are not military objectives - IAC
Employing asphyxiating, poisonous or other gases, and all analogous liquids, materials or devices - IAC
Employing bullets which flatten or expand - IAC
Employing poison or poisoned weapons - IAC
Employing weapons, projectiles and materials and methods of warfare which are inherently indiscriminate - IAC
Employing weapons, projectiles and materials and methods of warfare which cause superfluous injury or unnecessary suffering - IAC
Extensive appropriation of property - IAC
Extensive destruction of property - IAC
Intentionally directing attacks against the civilian population - IAC
Pillaging - IAC
Unlawful deportation - IAC
Unlawful transfer - IAC
National penalties - war crimes
National penalties - death sentence
Other prohibited weapons - IAC



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