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ARTICLE-22
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Prisoners of war
may be interned only in
premises
located on
land
and affording every guarantee of
hygiene
and
healthfulness
. Except in particular
cases
which are justified by the
interest
of the
prisoners
themselves, they shall not be interned in
penitentiaries
. ...
ARTICLE-25
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... The
premises
provided for the use of
prisoners of war
individually or
collectively
, shall be entirely
protected
from
dampness
and adequately
heated
and
lighted
, in particular between
dusk
and lights out. All
precautions
must be taken against the
danger
of
fire
. ...
ARTICLE-26
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... Adequate
premises
shall be provided for
messing
. ...
ARTICLE-34
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... Adequate
premises
shall be provided where
religious
services
may be held. ...
ARTICLE-38
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... While respecting the
individual
preferences of every
prisoner
, the
Detaining Power
shall
encourage
the
practice
of
intellectual
,
educational
, and
recreational
pursuits,
sports
and games amongst
prisoners
, and shall take the
measures
necessary to ensure the
exercise
thereof by providing them with adequate
premises
and necessary
equipment
. ...
ARTICLE-81
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Prisoners
'
representatives
shall be permitted to
visit
premises
where
prisoners of war
are
detained
, and every
prisoner of war
shall have the
right
to consult
freely
his
prisoners
'
representative
. ...
ARTICLE-87
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Collective
punishment
for
individual
acts
,
corporal punishments
,
imprisonment
in
premises
without daylight and, in
general
, any form of
torture
or
cruelty
, are
forbidden
. ...
ARTICLE-97
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... All
premises
in which
disciplinary punishments
are undergone shall conform to the
sanitary
requirements
set forth in Article
25
. A
prisoner of war
undergoing
punishment
shall be enabled to keep himself in a
state
of
cleanliness
, in
conformity
with Article
29
. ...
ARTICLE-126
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Representatives
or
delegates
of the
Protecting
Powers
shall have
permission
to go to all
places
where
prisoners of war
may be, particularly to
places of internment
,
imprisonment
and
labour
, and shall have
access
to all
premises
occupied by
prisoners of war
; they shall also be allowed to go to the
places
of
departure
, passage and arrival of
prisoners
who are being
transferred
. They shall be able to
interview
the
prisoners
, and in particular the
prisoners
'
representatives
, without
witnesses
, either personally or through an
interpreter
. ...
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