Practice Relating to Rule 100. Fair Trial Guarantees
The Law identifies the “passing of sentences and the carrying out of executions without previous judgment pronounced by a regularly constituted court, affording all recognized and indispensable judicial guarantees” as a war crime in any armed conflict when “committed against persons taking no active part in the hostilities, including members of armed forces who have laid down their arms and those placed
hors de combat by sickness, injury, detention or any other cause”.