Category:Crimes against humanity by type
Crimes against humanity, divided by type.
Please Note: Crimes against humanity is a specific legal concept. In order to be included in this category, the event(s) must have been prosecuted as a crime against humanity, or at a minimum be described as such by most reliable sources.
More detailed explanation: According to the Rome Statute, there are eleven types of crime that can be charged as a crime against humanity when "committed as part of a widespread or systematic attack directed against any civilian population":
"murder; extermination; enslavement; deportation or forcible transfer of population; imprisonment or other severe deprivation of physical liberty in violation of fundamental rules of international law; torture; rape, sexual slavery, enforced prostitution, forced pregnancy, forced abortion, enforced sterilization, or any other form of sexual violence of comparable gravity; persecution against any identifiable group or collectivity...; enforced disappearance...; the crime of apartheid; other inhumane acts of a similar character intentionally causing great suffering, or serious injury to body or to mental or physical health."[1]
- ^ "United Nations Office on Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect". www.un.org. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
Subcategories
This category has the following 8 subcategories, out of 8 total.
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Pages in category "Crimes against humanity by type"
The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.