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ARTICLE-6
: Genocide [
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... For the
purpose
of this
Statute
, "
genocide
" means any of the following
acts
committed with
intent
to
destroy
, in whole or in part, a
national
,
ethnical
,
racial
or
religious
group
, as such: ...
... (a)
Killing
members
of the
group
; ...
... (b) Causing
serious
bodily or
mental
harm
to
members
of the
group
; ...
... (c) Deliberately inflicting on the
group
conditions
of
life
calculated
to bring about its
physical destruction
in whole or in part; ...
... (d) Imposing
measures
intended to
prevent
births
within the
group
; ...
... (e) Forcibly
transferring
children
of the
group
to another
group
. ...
... (e) Forcibly
transferring
children
of the
group
to another
group
. ...
ARTICLE-7
: Crimes against humanity [
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... (h)
Persecution
against any identifiable
group
or collectivity on
political
,
racial
,
national
,
ethnic
,
cultural
,
religious
,
gender
as defined in paragraph 3, or other grounds that are universally recognized as impermissible under
international law
, in
connection
with any
act
referred to in this paragraph or any
crime
within the
jurisdiction
of the
Court
; ...
... (g) "
Persecution
" means the
intentional
and severe
deprivation
of
fundamental rights
contrary
to
international law
by
reason
of the
identity
of the
group
or collectivity; ...
... (h) "The
crime of apartheid
" means
inhumane
acts
of a
character
similar to those referred to in paragraph 1, committed in the
context
of an institutionalized
regime
of
systematic
oppression
and
domination
by one
racial group
over any other
racial group
or
groups
and committed with the
intention
of maintaining that
regime
; ...
... (h) "The
crime of apartheid
" means
inhumane
acts
of a
character
similar to those referred to in paragraph 1, committed in the
context
of an institutionalized
regime
of
systematic
oppression
and
domination
by one
racial group
over any other
racial group
or
groups
and committed with the
intention
of maintaining that
regime
; ...
... (h) "The
crime of apartheid
" means
inhumane
acts
of a
character
similar to those referred to in paragraph 1, committed in the
context
of an institutionalized
regime
of
systematic
oppression
and
domination
by one
racial group
over any other
racial group
or
groups
and committed with the
intention
of maintaining that
regime
; ...
ARTICLE-8
: War crimes [
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... (vii) Conscripting or enlisting
children
under the
age
of fifteen
years
into
armed forces
or
groups
or using them to
participate
actively in
hostilities
; ...
... (f) Paragraph 2 (e) applies to
armed conflicts
not of an
international
character
and thus does not apply to
situations
of
internal
disturbances
and tensions, such as
riots
, isolated and sporadic
acts
of
violence
or other
acts
of a similar
nature
. It applies to
armed conflicts
that take
place
in the
territory
of a
State
when there is protracted
armed conflict
between
governmental
authorities
and organized
armed
groups
or between such
groups
. ...
... (f) Paragraph 2 (e) applies to
armed conflicts
not of an
international
character
and thus does not apply to
situations
of
internal
disturbances
and tensions, such as
riots
, isolated and sporadic
acts
of
violence
or other
acts
of a similar
nature
. It applies to
armed conflicts
that take
place
in the
territory
of a
State
when there is protracted
armed conflict
between
governmental
authorities
and organized
armed
groups
or between such
groups
. ...
ARTICLE-25
: Individual criminal responsibility [
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... (d) In any other way
contributes
to the
commission
or attempted
commission
of such a
crime
by a
group
of
persons
acting with a
common
purpose
. Such
contribution
shall be
intentional
and shall either: ...
... (i) Be made with the aim of furthering the
criminal activity
or
criminal
purpose
of the
group
, where such
activity
or
purpose
involves the
commission
of a
crime
within the
jurisdiction
of the
Court
; or ...
... (ii) Be made in the
knowledge
of the
intention
of the
group
to commit the
crime
; ...
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