Daawo: Ciidan Uu Wato Col. Cabaas Gureey Oo Meydadka Al Shabaab Si Waxuushnimo Ah Ulla Dhaqmay.

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Qaybta Hoose waxaan idinku so bandhigaynaa Muqaal naxdin leh oo ah Ciidamo u watay Col Cabaas Gureey islamarkana ay weheliyaan Ciidamada Kenya oo si qaab daran ula dhaqmayay Maydad ka Maleshiyaad ka tirsana Kooxda Al-Shabaab.

Arinkaan ayaa waxaay dhacday Markii Kooxda Al-Shabaab laga qabsanayay Deeganka Qooqaani ee Gobolka Jubbada Hoose.

Geneva Convention IV

Article 16, second paragraph, of the 1949 Geneva Convention IV provides: “As far as military considerations allow, each Party to the conflict shall facilitate the steps taken … to protect [the killed] against … ill-treatment.”

 

ICC Statute 

Pursuant to Article 8(2)(b)(xxi) and (c)(ii) of the 1998 ICC Statute, “[c]ommitting outrages upon personal dignity” constitutes a war crime in both international and non-international armed conflicts. 

(Statute of the International Criminal Court, adopted by the UN Diplomatic Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court, Rome, 17 July 1998, UN Doc. A/CONF.183/9, Article 8(2)(b)(xxi) and (c)(ii).)

Kenya

Kenya’s LOAC Manual (1997) states: “Parties to a conflict must … prevent [the dead] being despoiled.” 

Kenya, Law of Armed Conflict, Military Basic Course (ORS), 4 Précis, The School of Military Police, 1997, Précis No. 2, p. 14; see also Précis No. 3, p. 11.

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