Philippines

Philippine Act on Crimes Against International Humanitarian Law, Genocide, and Other Crimes Against Humanity

Chapter II Definition of Terms

Section 3. For purposes of this Act, the term:

(r) " Superior" means:
(1) a military commander or a person effectively acting as a military commander; or
(2) any other superior, in as much as the crimes arose from activities within the effective authority and control of that superior.

Keywords

Superior responsibility - national proceedings



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