Article 1 Code of Crimes against International Law (CCAIL)
Part 2 Crimes against International Law
Chapter 2 War crimes
Section 8 War crimes against persons
(1) Whoever in connection with an international armed conflict or with an armed conflict not of an international character,
1. kills a person who is to be protected under international humanitarian law,
shall be punished with imprisonment for life.
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:
(i) Wilful killing;