Genocide

Kenya

Kenya - International Crimes Act 2008 EN

PART I—PRELIMINARY

International Crimes

6. (1) A person who, in Kenya or elsewhere, commits -

(a) genocide

is guilty of an offence.

PART I—PRELIMINARY

International Crimes

6. (4) In this section—
"genocide" has the meaning ascribed to it in article 6 of the Rome statute;

Rome Statute

Article 5 Crimes within the jurisdiction of the Court

1. The jurisdiction of the Court shall be limited to the most serious crimes of concern to the international community as a whole. The Court has jurisdiction in accordance with this Statute with respect to the following crimes:

(a) The crime of genocide;