Geneva Convention Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War
Convention de Genève relative à la protection des personnes civiles en temps de guerre
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1949-08-12 Geneva Switzerland
History
12 Aug 1949, Geneva (Switzerland). One of four related conventions, the others being: T-XT4927 - Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea; T-XT4928 - Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War; T-XT4999 - Geneva Convention on Torture. Protocols: T-XT7760 - Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949 and Relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts (Protocol I); T-XT7761 - Protocol II Additional to the Four 1949 Geneva Conventions Relating to the Protection of Victims of Non-international Armed Conflicts.
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