Article 13.3. Taking a hostage
1. If the hostage is kept under control by threats of killing or harming his health, with the purpose of forcing the
state, organization, or person to perform certain actions or refrain from performing certain actions as a condition of
release, he shall be punished by imprisonment for a period of two to eight years.
2. This crime:
2.1. knowing the child or pregnant woman;
2.2. take two or more people hostage;
2.3. if committed by an organized criminal group, shall be punished by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve
years.
Note: - If there is no other crime in the act of the person who voluntarily released the hostage, he will be released
from punishment.
Article 13.4. Forcible disappearance of a person
1. If the illegal detention of a person is not a crime against the investigation procedure, a fine of one thousand three
hundred and fifty units to ten thousand units, or restriction of the right to travel for a period of six months to two
years, or imprisonment for a period of six months to two years punish.
2. Officials, prosecutors, and judges who are authorized to conduct investigations have illegally detained a person,
restricted their freedom by illegally concealing it, or have restricted the freedom of others by hiding or refusing to
provide information about the restriction of their freedom. causing damage or harm to their rights and interests shall
be punishable by imprisonment for a term of one to five years, unless it is a crime specified in the special section of
this law.
3. This crime:
3.1. knowing the child or pregnant woman;
3.2. If it is committed against two or more people, it will be punished by imprisonment for a period of two to eight
years.
4. This crime:
4.1. organized criminal group;
4.2. if the act causes serious damage to the victim's health, or if the victim dies, he shall be punished by
imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
/This item was amended by the law of May 11, 2017/
Article 13.5. Threatening
1. Using force or threatening to use force to demand others to do or not to do certain actions, or threatening to spread
facts and information that may harm their rights and legal interests, shall be fined from four hundred and fifty units
to two thousand and seven hundred units. shall be punished by a fine of the equivalent amount, or by performing
community service for a period of two hundred and forty hours to seven hundred and twenty hours, or by restricting
the right to travel for a period of one month to six months.
/This section was amended by the law of May 11, 2017/
2. This crime:
2.1. to group;
2.2. If the offense is committed using weapons or specially prepared weapon-like items, a fine of 1,350 to 10,000
units will be imposed, or the right to travel will be restricted for a period of six months to two years, or
imprisonment for a period of six months to two years.
/This clause was amended by the law of January 10, 2020./
3. This crime:
3.1. the official abuses official functions, powers, and influence;
3.2. if committed by an organized criminal group, the right to travel shall be restricted for a period of one to five
years, or imprisonment for a period of one to five years shall be imposed.
Article 13.6. Illegal entry into other people's residence
/The title of this article was amended by the law of May 11, 2017/
1. If a person violates a person's right to inviolability and freedom by entering a residence without the consent of the
resident, they will be fined in the amount of four hundred and fifty units to five thousand and four hundred units, or
will be made to do community service for a period of two hundred and forty hours to seven hundred and twenty
hours, or one shall be punished with restriction of the right to travel for a period of one month to one year.
/This section was amended by the law of May 11, 2017/
2. If this crime was committed by using force or threatening to use force, or if an authorized official broke into a
person's residence, conducted a search, or seized property in violation of the grounds and procedures prescribed by
law, a sum equal to five thousand four hundred units to twenty seven thousand units shall be fined or imprisoned for
a term of one to five years.
/This section was amended by the law of May 11, 2017/
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