Règle correspondante
Israel
Practice Relating to Rule 88. Non-Discrimination
Section A. General
With reference to Israel’s Law of War Booklet (1986), the Report on the Practice of Israel states:
As a general policy … all individuals falling in the power of a party to a conflict should, at a minimum, be treated in accordance with the principles of humanity, without any adverse distinction based upon race, colour, sex, language, religion or belief, political or other opinion, national or social origin, wealth, birth or other status, or on any other similar criteria.
Report on the Practice of Israel, 1997, Chapter 5.6, referring to Conduct in the Battlefield in Accordance with the Law of War, Israel Defense Forces, 1986, p. 12.
Israel’s Nazis and Nazi Collaborators (Punishment) Law (1950) includes “persecution on national, racial, religious or political grounds” in its definition of crimes against humanity.
Israel, Nazis and Nazi Collaborators (Punishment) Law, 1950, Section 1(b).
