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Paraguay’s Military Penal Code (1980) punishes plunder in time of war. It further provides: “The person guilty of pillage shall be punished by a prison sentence.”
Paraguay, Military Penal Code, 1980, Articles 292 and 295.
Under Paraguay’s Penal Code (1997), “looting of private property”, in time of war, armed conflict or military occupation, is a war crime.