Wilfully depriving a prisoner of war of the rights of fair and regular trial - IAC

Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan - Criminal Code (EN) 1999

ESPECIAL PART

SECTION VII
CRIMES AGAINST PEACE AND SECURITY OF HUMANTY

CHAPTER 17
WAR CRIMES

Article 116. Infringement of norms of the international humanitarian right during confrontations

116.0. Infringement of norms of the international humanitarian right during confrontations, shall be :

116.0.18. arrest or other imprisonment, and also deprivation of procedural rights of a persons provided in article 115.1 of the present Code, in infringement of norms of international law

Azerbaijan - Criminal Code 1999 (amend 2018) (EN)

''Special part Section VII. Crimes against peace and security of humanity Chapter 17. War crimes Article 116. Infringement of norms of the international humanitarian right during confrontations''

116.0.18. arrest or other imprisonment, and also deprivation of procedural rights
of a persons provided in article 115.1 of the present Code, in infringement of
norms of international law—
shall be punishable by imprisonment for the term from ten up to twenty years or
life imprisonment.

Rome Statute

Article 8 War crimes

2. For the purpose of this Statute, ‘war crimes’ means:

(a) Grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, namely, any of the following acts against persons or property protected under the provisions of the relevant Geneva Convention:

(vi) Wilfully depriving a prisoner of war or other protected person of the rights of fair and regular trial;