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War crimes
List of war crimes
International
humanitarian law
Sources Lieber Code • Saint Petersburg Declaration of 1868 • Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907 • Geneva Protocol • Geneva Conventions • 1864 • First (1949) • Second (1949) • Third (1949) • Fourth (1949) • Protocol I (1977) • Protocol II (1977) • Responsibility to protect • Rome Statute • International Criminal Court
Topics Civilians and non-combatants • Civilian casualties • Command responsibility / Superior orders • Distinction • Hors de combat • Intent • Joint criminal enterprise • Medical neutrality • Military necessity • Prisoners of war • Proportionality • Protected persons • Ruse de guerre • Safe conduct
War crimes by type Attacks on humanitarian workers / parachutists‡ • Child soldiers • Collective punishment • Criminal orders • Death flights • Death marches • Desecration of graves • Destruction of the healthcare system • Enforced disappearances • Extrajudicial killings • Hostage-taking • Human trophy collecting • Indiscriminate attacks • Looting • Massacres • Mass killings • No quarter • Perfidy • Starvation • Torture • Use of human shields • Wartime sexual violence
War crimes
committed by...
Croatia • Germany • Wehrmacht • Israel • Italy • Japan • Unit 731 • Palestinian political violence • Hamas • Russia • Soviet Union • Serbia • Turkey • United Arab Emirates • United Kingdom • United States
War crimes by war Afghanistan wars • 2nd Chechen War • Iraq War • Korean War • 2006 Lebanon War • Libyan civil war (2011) • Myanmar civil war (2021-present) • Nagorno-Karabakh conflict • First war • Second war • Israeli-Palestinian conflictGaza • 2008-2009 • 2023-present • by Israel • Destruction of the healthcare system • Destruction of cultural heritage • ICC arrest warrants • health facilities • in the occupied Palestinian territories • Russo-Ukrainian War • War in Donbas • Russian invasion of Ukraine • 2nd Sino-Japanese War • Manchukuo • Sri Lankan civil war • Sudanese civil war (2023-present) • Syrian civil war • Tigray war‎ • World War I • World War II • Allied • Axis • Yemeni civil war (2014-present) • Yugoslav Wars • Kosovo War
Related topics War crimes trials • War crime apologia • List of global issues • Post-conflict reception of war criminals
Other international crimes Atrocity crimes • Crimes against humanity • Crimes of aggression • Genocide
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