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Burundi
Practice Relating to Rule 30. Persons and Objects Displaying the Distinctive Emblem
Burundi’s Law on Genocide, Crimes against Humanity and War Crimes (2003) states:
[The following are] considered as war crimes:
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B. Other serious violations of the laws and customs applicable in international armed conflicts, within the established framework of international law, namely, any of the following acts:
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w) launching deliberate attacks against buildings, material, medical units and transport, and personnel using the distinctive emblems of the Geneva Conventions in conformity with international law;
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D. Other serious violations of the laws and customs applicable in armed conflicts not of an international character, within the established framework of international law, namely, any of the following acts:
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b) launching deliberate attacks against buildings, material, medical units and transport, and personnel using the distinctive emblems of the Geneva Conventions in conformity with international law.
Burundi, Law on Genocide, Crimes against Humanity and War Crimes, 2003, Article 4(B)(w) and (D)(b).
Burundi’s Penal Code (2009) states:
“War crimes” means crimes which are committed as part of a plan or policy or as part of a large-scale commission of such crimes, in particular:
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2. … [S]erious violations of the laws and customs applicable in international armed conflict, within the established framework of international law, namely, any of the following acts:
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25°. Intentionally directing attacks against buildings, material, medical units and transport, and personnel using the distinctive emblems of the [1949] Geneva Conventions in conformity with international law …
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5. … [S]erious violations of the laws and customs applicable in armed conflicts not of an international character, within the established framework of international law, namely, any of the following acts:
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2°. Intentionally directing attacks against buildings, material, medical units and transport, and personnel using the distinctive emblems of the [1949] Geneva Conventions in conformity with international law.
Burundi, Penal Code, 2009, Article 198(2)(25°) and (5)(2°).
