Senegal
Practice Relating to Rule 31. Humanitarian Relief Personnel
Senegal’s Penal Code (1965), as amended in 2007, states that the following constitute war crimes:
b) [O]ther serious 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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2. launching deliberate attacks against personnel … involved in a humanitarian assistance … mission … , as long as they are entitled to the protection given to civilians or civilian objects under the international law of armed conflict;
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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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3. launching deliberate attacks against personnel … involved in a humanitarian assistance … mission … , as long as they are entitled to the protection given to civilians or civilian objects under the international law of armed conflict.