{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:penal:2015:article:128","workId":"law:eri:code:penal:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:penal:2015:en","title":"Crimes against the Security of a Foreign State","number":"128","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/penal-code-2015/article/128/","hierarchy":{"part":"PART II — THE SPECIAL PART","book":"BOOK II — OFFENCES AGAINST THE INTERESTS OF THE STATE","title":null,"chapter":"Chapter 2. — Offences against Foreign States"},"paragraphs":[{"id":"p1","number":"1","text":"Where offences that fall under Articles 112-122 are committed against a foreign head of State or foreign government or State, these Articles shall apply as if the offences had been committed against the Eritrean President or Eritrea.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/penal-code-2015/article/128/#p1","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"penal-code-2015-en","pdfPage":112,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/penal-code-2015/page/112/?article=128&paragraph=p1#article-128-p1"}]},{"id":"p2","number":"2","text":"Violations of the provisions of this Article and Articles 126 or 127 shall be prosecuted only where the State of Eritrea maintains peaceful relations with the foreign state, where reciprocity of punishment is guaranteed, and was guaranteed at the time of the offence, where the foreign government has made a request for punishment, and where the government of Eritrea authorizes such prosecution. The authorization may be withdrawn.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/penal-code-2015/article/128/#p2","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"penal-code-2015-en","pdfPage":113,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/penal-code-2015/page/113/?article=128&paragraph=p2#article-128-p2"}]}],"caution":"English-language 2015 Ministry of Justice edition. Refworld catalogues this English expression as an unofficial translation; Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation."}