Outrages upon personal dignity - NIAC

Iceland

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''Article 4 War crimes in non-international armed conflict''

Serious violation of Article 3 The Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949 shall be
considered as war crimes in non-international armed conflict, in particular any of the
following acts against persons not actively participating in the conflict, including individual
soldiers who have disarmed and those who are unarmed due to illness. , wounds, detention or
for other reasons:
b.to offend human dignity, especially through humiliating and degrading treatment,

Rome Statute

Article 8 War crimes

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

(c) In the case of an armed conflict not of an international character, serious violations of article 3 common to the four Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, namely, any of the following acts committed against persons taking no active part in the hostilities, including members of armed forces who have laid down their arms and those placed hors de combat by sickness, wounds, detention or any other cause:

(ii) Committing outrages upon personal dignity, in particular humiliating and degrading treatment;