Inhuman treatment - IAC

Czech Republic

Czech republic - Criminal Procedure Code 1961 (2012) EN

PART TWO
SPECIAL PART

CHAPTER II
CRIMINAL OFFENCES AGAINST FREEDOM, PERSONAL AND PRIVACY RIGHTS AND CONFIDENTIALITY OF CORRESPONDENCE

Division 1
Criminal Offences against Freedom

Section 174 Hostage Taking
(2) An offender shall be sentenced to imprisonment to five to twelve years, if
d) he/she causes grievous bodily harm by such an act, or

PART TWO
SPECIAL PART

CHAPTER IX
CRIMINAL OFFENCES AGAINST THE CZECH REPUBLIC, FOREIGN STATES AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS

Division 1
Criminal Offences against the Foundations of the Czech Republic, Foreign States and International Organisations

Section 311 Terrorist Attack
(1) Whoever with the intention to impair the constitutional system or defence capabilities of the Czech Republic, disrupt or destroy the base political, economic or social structure of the Czech Republic or an international organisation, seriously terrify the population or illegally make the government or another public authority or an international organisation to act, omit or tolerate something,
a) performs an attack threatening human life or health with the intention to cause death or grievous bodily harm,

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:

(ii) Torture or inhuman treatment, including biological experiments;