Genocide

Korea, Republic of

Act on the Punishment of Crimes within the Jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court

Chapter 2 Punishment of Crimes within the jurisdiction of the Court

Article 8 (Genocide)

Any person who kills a member of a national, ethnical, racial or religious group with the intent to destroy, in whole or in part, shall be punished by capital punishment, imprisonment for life or no less than 7 years. For the purpose of paragraph (1), any person who commits any of the following acts shall be subject to imprisonment for life or no less than 5 years.
1. The act of causing serious physical or mental harm to a member or members of the group.
2. The act of inflicting on the group conditions of life deliberately calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part.
3. The act of imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group.
4. The act of transferring children of the group forcibly to another group. Any person who causes a death with any act stipulated in paragraph (2) shall be subject to the punishment provided in Article 1.
Any person who instigates offences in paragraph (1) and (2) shall be subject to imprisonment for no less than 5 years.
Any person who attempts a crime in paragraph (1) and (2) shall be punished.

Rome Statute

Article 5 Crimes within the jurisdiction of the Court

1. The jurisdiction of the Court shall be limited to the most serious crimes of concern to the international community as a whole. The Court has jurisdiction in accordance with this Statute with respect to the following crimes:

(a) The crime of genocide;