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

Georgia

Georgia - Criminal Code 1999 (2016) EN

Article 1. The Criminal Code of Georgia ("saqartvelos sakanonmdeblo macne"1) No. 41(48), 1999) shall be amended as follows:

7. Article 411:

c) Subparagraphs "d" and "e" of paragraph 2 of article 411 shall be drafted as follows:

e) Abuse of right of impartial trial of a prisoner of war, a national of hostile power or other protected person"

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;