Across
- 5. the deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular nation or ethnic group.
- 6. a person who is confined as a prisoner, especially for political or military reasons.
- 8. behaviour which causes physical or mental harm to another
- 9. the action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement, making it officially valid.
- 11. acts of warfare
- 13. the state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.; impartiality.
- 14. a person seized or held as security for the fulfilment of a condition.
Down
- 1. a person or group of people who stand outside a workplace or other venue as a protest or to try to persuade others not to enter during a strike.
- 2. a place in a large institution for the care of those who are ill
- 3. a member of a small independent group taking part in irregular fighting, typically against larger regular forces.
- 4. the action of returning a military attack; counter-attack.
- 6. treating or affecting all equally
- 7. an official investigation.
- 10. the action of provoking unlawful behaviour or urging someone to behave unlawfully.
- 12. a plan or scheme, especially one used to outwit an opponent or achieve an end.