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Estonia
Practice Relating to Rule 129. The Act of Displacement
Section A. Forced displacement
IV. National Legislation
Under Estonia’s Penal Code (2001), persons responsible for the deportation or forced displacement of civilians commit a war crime. 
Estonia, Penal Code, 2001, § 97; see also § 89 (deportation as a crime against humanity) and § 90 (forcible transfer of children to another group as part of a genocide campaign).