Bombing soldiers in a hospital, or shooting them after they have surrendered, is a war crime.
This month, he seemed to change his mind, saying the bombing appeared to be a war crime.
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The International Criminal Court has said the destructive binge could constitute a war crime, and is considering an investigation.
It has condemned every step Israel has taken to defend itself from Palestinian aggression since the withdrawal as a war crime.
Ms Coomaraswamy, special envoy for children in armed conflict, said no child had been prosecuted for a war crime since World War II.
Mindaoudou urged Sudan's government to make a concerted bid to apprehend those responsible for the shooting, which she called a war crime under international law.
Though the indiscriminate killing of non-combatants was recognised as a war crime even before Nuremberg, American and British bombers killed hundreds of thousands of civilians.
But Eugene Fiddell, a prominent military legal expert, said the conspiracy charge is not a war crime and is outside the jurisdiction of a military commission.
The same people who think the so-called settlements are illegal would condemn as a war crime any attempt to enforce the law against irredentist Israeli Arabs.
The UN special envoy to Syria, Lakhdar Brahimi, meanwhile described the car bomb attack on the ruling Baath Party's headquarters in Damascus on Thursday as a war crime.
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On some interpretations, this alone may constitute a war crime.
They could not give the Americans what they really wanted a cast-iron guarantee that no American could ever be charged before the court for a war crime without rendering the court impotent.
Although the Canadian refugee board found Mr Key credible, it rejected his application, saying that unless his claims of abuse constituted a war crime, they did not justify his desertion from the US army.
In its ruling, the federal court has disagreed with that analysis, saying that being forced to participate in military misconduct, even if it stops short of a war crime, may support a claim to protection in Canada.
The No.1 war crime is starting a war, because all other war crimes emanate from that first crime.
Every terrorist murder and attempted murder, every missile, mortar shell and rocket fired is a separate war crime.
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He is a prominent criminal defense attorney who has accused prosecutors of turning their war on crime into a war on the defense bar.
Under international law, the use of sexual violence as a tactic of war is considered a crime for which individuals, military chiefs and high state officials can be held accountable...
His killing sparked fears of a turf war between organised crime groups.
Mr Booker has launched a New York-style war on crime, including zero tolerance of infractions and the setting up of a new narcotics division.
Mr. Fuller, a director of gritty war and crime movies whose work influenced directors from Martin Scorsese to Quentin Tarantino, made two films reimagining his wartime experiences.
In time of war it is also a crime, punishable by death under 18USCS section 794(b), to inform the enemy of troop movements and any military plans or any information relating to public defense.
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