Chapter 11 (212/2008)
War crimes and crimes against humanity
Section 5 (212/2008)
War crime
A person who, in connection with a war or another international or domestic armed conflict or occupation, in violation of the Geneva Conventions for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field, for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea, relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War, or relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War (Finnish Treaty Series 8/1955, Geneva Conventions), or the Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949, relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts and to the Protection of Victims of NonInternational Armed Conflicts (Finnish Treaty Series 82/1980, Protocols I and II), or other rules and customs of international law on war, armed conflict of occupation,
7) deprives a prisoner of war or another protected person of the rights to a fair and regular trial or in another manner deprives him or her of legal guarantees,
2. A los efectos del presente Estatuto, se entiende por "crímenes de guerra":
(a) Infracciones graves de los Convenios de Ginebra de 12 de agosto de 1949, a saber, cualquiera de los siguientes actos contra personas o bienes protegidos por las disposiciones del Convenio de Ginebra pertinente:
(vi) El hecho de privar deliberadamente a un prisionero de guerra o a otra persona protegida de su derecho a ser juzgado legítima e imparcialmente;