§ 8213. Investigations of violations of international humanitarian law

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 2007

   Advance Democratic Values, Address Nondemocratic Countries, and Enhance Democracy Act of 2007

   Pub. L. 110–53 title XXI § 2113 · 121 Stat. 266

   Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 8213

   (Pub. L. 110–53, title XXI, § 2113, Aug. 3, 2007, 121 Stat. 531.)

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   (Pub. L. 110–53, title XXI, § 2113, Aug. 3, 2007, 121 Stat. 531.)

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 2113. INVESTIGATIONS OF VIOLATIONS OF INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW. (a) In General.— The President, with the assistance of the Secretary, the Under Secretary of State for Democracy and Global Affairs, and the Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues, shall collect information regarding incidents that may constitute crimes against humanity, genocide, slavery, or other violations of international humanitarian law. (b) Accountability.— The President shall consider what actions can be taken to ensure that any government of a country or the leaders or senior officials of such government who are responsible for crimes against humanity, genocide, slavery, or other violations of international humanitarian law identified under subsection (a) are brought to account for such crimes in an appropriately constituted tribunal.

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