cruel, inhuman and degrading
treatment not amounting to
torture
0219 Other acts causing harm or
intending to cause harm to the person
Acts that cause harm or intend to cause
harm to a person not described or classified
in categories 0201-0211
110133 Sexual violence associated with
+
Inclusions: Committing rape,
sexual slavery, enforced
prostitution, forced pregnancy,
enforced sterilization or any other
form of sexual violence associated
with armed conflict and
constituting a grave breach of the
Geneva
Conventions
-
Exclusions: Sexual violence not
amounting to war crime (0301);
sexual exploitation not amounting
to war crime (0302)
Inclusions: Death threats; threats
to integrity22
armed conflict
Acts of a sexual nature that are used as
tactics of warfare as expressed in the Rome
Statute and the Geneva Conventions
(1949).
02012 Threat
+
Any type of threatening behaviour if it is
believed that the threat could be enacted.
Threatening behaviour, at minimum, is an
intentional behaviour that causes fear of
injury or harm.
-
0205 Coercion
Demanding a particular course of action
through the use of force, threat,
+
Exclusions: Using threat of force to
demand a particular course of
action from a person (0205);
threatening a witness, justice or
law enforcement official (08061);
threatening voters to influence
their vote (08071); threat of force
to take property (0401); all
injurious acts of a sexual nature
(03); recruitment, transportation,
transfer, harbouring or receipt of
persons through the threat of
force for exploitation (0204); apply
all exclusions listed in 0201
Inclusions: Coercive acts that
constitute interference with
freedom of opinion, undue
restrictions of freedom of
expression, interference with the
22
See, Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, general recommendation No. 15, para. 2; Report
of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Incitement to racial and religious hatred and the promotion of
tolerance, A/HRC/2/6, paras. 36-41; Report of the Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression,
E/CN.4/2002/75, paras. 62-64.
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