Règle correspondante
Croatia
Practice Relating to Rule 130. Transfer of Own Civilian Population into Occupied Territory
Croatia’s LOAC Compendium (1991) states that it is prohibited “to transfer one’s own civilians into the occupied territory”.
Croatia, Compendium “Law of Armed Conflicts”, Republic of Croatia, Ministry of Defence, 1991, p. 62.
Croatia’s Criminal Code (1997) provides, under the heading “War crimes against civilian population”:
Whoever, as part of an occupying power, in violation of the rules of international law, in time of war, armed conflict or occupation, orders or performs the transfer of parts of the civilian population of the occupying force to the occupied territory shall be punished.
Croatia, Criminal Code, 1997, Article 158(3).
