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ARTICLE-7: Crimes against humanity     [go to this ARTICLE]
... (d) Deportation or forcible transfer of population; ...
... (d) "Deportation or forcible transfer of population" means forced displacement of the persons concerned by expulsion or other coercive acts from the area in which they are lawfully present, without grounds permitted under international law; ...


ARTICLE-8: War crimes     [go to this ARTICLE]
... (vii) Unlawful deportation or transfer or unlawful confinement; ...
... (viii) The transfer, directly or indirectly, by the Occupying Power of parts of its own civilian population into the territory it occupies, or the deportation or transfer of all or parts of the population of the occupied territory within or outside this territory; ...