English-Portuguese translations for war crime

• crime de guerra
  A meu ver, trata-se de um crime de guerra. This is a war crime in my eyes.
  Como podemos descrever o bombardeamento de Canaã de outra forma que não um crime de guerra? How can we describe the bombing of Qana except as a war crime?
  Trata-se, indiscutivelmente, de um crime de guerra e devíamos dizê-lo de forma bem clara.That is quite clearly a war crime. And it needs to be said.

Definition of war crime

• A punishable offense, under international law, for violations of the law of war by any person or persons, military or civilian

Related words

• war criminal