In the meantime, the number of extraditions of persons accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity has significantly increased.

Concrete steps should be taken to ensure prosecution of persons responsible for war crimes against children.

Persons found by the commission to have committed crimes against humanity will also not be allowed into the programme without being held to account for their crimes and offences.

Forcible transfers of persons on the pretext of securing evidence, without compelling grounds permitted under international law, constitute crimes against humanity.

The Court is an independent, permanent judicial institution with jurisdiction over persons for the most serious crimes of international concern, namely genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes.2 The Statute recognizes that States have the primary responsibility for investigating and punishing these crimes.

The instrument covers three categories of crimes crimes against the person, crimes against property and types of (transnational) organized crime.

Also urges States to assist each other, in accordance with their international obligations and domestic law, in detecting, arresting and bringing to justice persons, including accomplices, suspected of having committed international crimes, including genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes

Crimes against the person

Bashir stands accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity.

In this capacity he dealt with sentence execution up to life imprisonment against persons convicted for war crimes committed in Rome in 1944.

During the same period, 2,060 persons were arrested for serious crimes, such as those related to violence against the person, sexual offences, burglary and drugs.

Mr. Lavalle Valdés (Guatemala) said that the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes against Internationally Protected Persons, including Diplomatic Agents, of 1973 established a broad protection regime for the persons in question.

Recalling the responsibilities of States to end impunity and to prosecute those responsible for genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and other egregious crimes perpetrated against children,

He was found guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity and executed.

Pursue prosecution of those responsible for genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes.

It denounces the crimes against humanity and the war crimes that have occurred.

The proposed penalty for persons or groups of persons perpetrating such crimes is imprisonment with confiscation of property.

Thirdly, referring the matter to the International Criminal Court ensures that credible and timely action will be taken against persons charged with atrocities and serious crimes.

Since 1 November 2003 there is a special working group under the division of crimes against persons of the Criminal Department the North Tallinn Police Prefecture whose aim is to fight against pimping.

Responsibility to protect populations from genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing and crimes against humanity

Police Handling of Sex Crimes against Women

56. Acknowledges the contributions of the international criminal tribunals and special courts in ending impunity for the most serious crimes against children, including genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes

All war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide are crimes under United Kingdom criminal law and can thus be enforced by prosecution against UK service personnel anywhere in the world.

Recognizes the contribution of the International Criminal Court in ending impunity for the most serious crimes against children, including genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, and calls upon States not to grant amnesties for such crimes

As with blasphemy or lèse majesté (crimes against a god or a monarch), crimes against one's social betters were punished more severely.

55. Recognizes the contribution of the International Criminal Court in ending impunity for the most serious crimes against children, including genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, and calls upon States not to grant amnesties for such crimes

16. Recognizes the contribution of the International Criminal Court in ending impunity for the most serious crimes against children, including genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, and calls upon States not to grant amnesties for such crimes

18. Recognizes the contribution of the International Criminal Court in ending impunity for the most serious crimes against children, including genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, and calls upon States not to grant amnesties for such crimes

Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes against Internationally Protected Persons, including Diplomatic Agents, adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations on 14 December 1973

Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes against Internationally Protected Persons, including Diplomatic Agents, adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations on December 14, 1973.

Thirdly, the Security Council must call for the prosecution of those who commit crimes against humanity, genocide and war crimes, including crimes involving sexual and other violence against women and girls.

Far too often, war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide have been perpetrated with blatant impunity.

The special department of the Belgrade District Prosecutor's Office for the prosecution of war criminals has undertaken investigations and investigation procedures against some 40 persons suspected of war crimes.

June 1987 January 1990. Counsel, Crimes against Humanity and War Crimes Section, Department of Justice of Canada.

We must not allow the perpetrators of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes to go unpunished.

Those objectives include, first and foremost, the prevention and punishment of the most serious international crimes, including genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes.

Thus, our national criminal code would incorporate crimes such as genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity, which were not previously part of it.

Indeed, the Court represents a formidable instrument for combating impunity and a powerful deterrent against the future commission of atrocities, war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Over time, the ICC s example should foster more effective national and regional prosecutions of serious crimes such as genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes.

Clearly, the international community cannot and should not sit idly by when faced with the heinous crimes of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Urges States to bring to justice those responsible for gender related crimes and crimes of sexual violence, including those that constitute, in defined circumstances, genocide, crimes against humanity, or war crimes

Urges States to bring to justice those responsible for gender related crimes and crimes of sexual violence, including those that constitute, in defined circumstances, genocide, crimes against humanity or war crimes

(a) Not to impose it for crimes committed by persons below 18 years of age

Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes against Internationally Protected Persons, including Diplomatic Agents, adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations at New York on 14 December 1973.

The dictatorship stands accused of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity, mostly against the country s minorities, who chafe at decades of oppression, ostracism, and military misrule.