War Crimes Sample Clauses
War Crimes. The NMT judgments have made significant contributions to three areas of modern war-crimes jurisprudence: (1) the treatment of unlawful combatants; (2) hostage- taking and reprisals; and (3) the definitions of individual war crimes.
War Crimes. Violations of the laws or customs of war which include, but are not limited to, murder, ill-treatment or deportation to slave-labour or for any other purpose of civilian population of or in occupied territory; murder or ill-treatment of prisoners of war, of persons on the Seas, killing of hostages, plunder of public or private property, wanton destruction of cities, towns, or villages, or devastation not justified by military necessity.
War Crimes