Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic of
Practice Relating to Rule 7. The Principle of Distinction between Civilian Objects and Military Objectives
The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia’s Military Manual (1988) provides: “Civilian objects … may not be the object of attack.”
Under the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia’s Penal Code (1976), as amended in 2001, it is a war crime to commit or order the commission of “an attack on … a [civilian] settlement”.