In 1474, the first trial for a war crime was that of Peter von Hagenbach, realised by an ad hoc tribunal of the
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To date, the present and former heads of state and heads of government that have been charged with war crimes include:
• Russian President Vladimir Putin, for his contribution in the illegal abduction of children… See more

War crimes are serious violations of the rules of customary and treaty law concerning international humanitarian law, criminal offenses for which there is individual responsibility.
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Under the law of armed conflict (LOAC), the death of non-combatants is not necessarily a violation; there are many things to take into account. Civilians cannot be made the object of an attack, but the death/injury of civilians wh… See more

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• Allied war crimes during World War II
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• Cryer, Robert (2007). An introduction to international criminal law and procedure. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-87609-4.
• Dinstein, Yôrām (2004). The conduct of hostilities under the law of internation… See more

• Australian Bunker And Military Museum - abmm.org Archived March 30, 2022, at the Wayback Machine
• "Amnesty International". Amnesty International. Retrieved July 29, 2015.… See more