Thread:Kranton54/@comment-4899162-20120930225804

§1 - Regarding the start of war

§1.1 - War is a name for any physical conflict. Any other "declared war" shall be refered to as "political strife". E.g. "Freyan Politcal Strife", et cetera

§1.2 - War is to start when both sides recognize the war, and issue a decleration of war

§1.3 - In order to avoid war crimes, before war is to take place, the leaders are to meet (either online or in person) and discuss what shall be declared war crimes and illegal, and what is not.

§2 Regarding during war

§2.1 POWs are entitled to food, drink, space for personal matters (bedroom, lavatory, etc.) medical care and practice of faith without having to be subject to labor, degregation or execution.

§2.2 Soldiers may not force enemy civilians to provide any of the things POWs are entitled to.

§2.3 A toppling of the enemy's government or governing structure is only allowed when the current governing structure agrees to it without being coerced.

§2.4 Occupation of, claiming control of and annexation of an enemy's land will only be valid when troops and a friendly's flag is present. Example: Wyhzette claims Doofania's land. Wyhzette must have at least one Wyhzettean flag in Doofania's soil along with at least one Foriegn Ambassador or one soldier.

§3 - Regarding the end of war

§3.1 War is to end when both sides agree, a nation is invaded and fully occupied, or if one side surrenders.

§3.2 War may be declared a victory or loss if both sides agree to it If neither side agrees, the war shall be a neutral outcome. 