Switzerland

Swiss Criminal Code

Book Two: Specific Provisions

Title Twelvebis: Genocide and Crimes against Humanity

Art. 264

1 The penalty is a custodial sentence of life or a custodial sentence of not less than ten years for any person who with the intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a group of persons characterised by their nationality, race, religion or ethnic, social or political affiliation :

a. kills members of such a group, or seriously harms them physically or mentally ;
b. inflicts living conditions on members of such a group that are calculated to bring about its total or partial destruction ;
c. orders or takes measures that are directed towards preventing births within such a group ; or
d. forcibly transfers children in such a group to another group or arranges for such children to be forcibly transferred to another group.

Keywords

Genocide



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