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International Criminal Laws

International criminal court ICC

General Principles of Criminal Law

International Criminal Court

International Military Tribunal-

The ad hoc international criminal tribunals-

WarWar Whenever Christians wage a war, it is a Just war (City of God). Jesus asked his followers to purchase swords (Luke 22: 35-36). Those who legitimately hold authority also have the right to use arms to repel aggressors against the civil community entrusted to their responsibility (Catechism 2265). Without Jihad there is no Islam. In Mahabharata, Krishna tried to stop the War imposed by Kurus. Lord Rama killed Ravan in the war to restore his wife. Deva and Asura battles are not available in Vedas. Crimes And Breach of Geneva Convention-

Sexual offences :

  • Sexual slavery,
  • Rape and enforced prostitution,
  • Forced pregnancy,
  • Enforced sterilization 

Attacking Civilians-

Murder and Body Mutilation- 

Genocide-

Aggression-

Torture-

Terrorism as an international crimeCrime A positive or negative act in violation of penal law; an offense against the state classified either as a felony or misdemeanor.