Tajikistan
Practice Relating to Rule 157. Jurisdiction over War Crimes
Tajikistan’s Criminal Code (1998) provides for jurisdiction over stateless permanent residents who commit crimes under Tajikistan law outside the country and over foreigners and stateless persons not resident in Tajikistan who commit crimes under the Code when the crime is prohibited by norms of international law or treaties.
The Code provides that several war crimes are crimes under national law.