Assertion: torture | /r/HasProperty | a war crime
Facets:
value: in this context
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: The Elements of Crimes specify that for torture to be a war crime, the pain or suffering inflicted must have had such purposes as obtaining information or a confession, punishment, intimidation or coercion or for any reason based on discrimination of any kind.
text: You say no torture, no war
text: In addition, “torture or inhuman treatment” and “wilfully causing great suffering or serious injury to body or health” constitute grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions and are war crimes under the Statute of the International Criminal Court.
text: Torture, in this context, is a war crime.