Pillaging - NIAC

Latvia

Latvia - Criminal Code 1998 (2023) EN

Section 76. Pillaging

For a person who commits appropriation of the property of persons killed or wounded on a battlefield (pillaging), the applicable punishment sentence is the deprivation of liberty for a period of up to eight years.

Rome Statute

Article 8 War crimes

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

(e) Other serious violations of the laws and customs applicable in armed conflicts not of an international character, within the established framework of international law, namely, any of the following acts:

(v) Pillaging a town or place, even when taken by assault;