Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Pri...
Web
Law-Ref
Law-Ref.org
homepage
documents
Sister Sites
Chess-Ref.org
ZVON.org
RFC-Ref.org
Previous
|
Next
Frontpage
|
Contents
|
Keywords
A
-
B
-
C
-
D
-
E
-
F
-
G
-
H
-
I
-
J
-
K
-
L
-
M
-
N
-
O
-
P
-
Q
-
R
-
S
-
T
-
U
-
V
-
W
-
Y
-
Z
torture
[
Global Index
]
ARTICLE-3
[
go to this ARTICLE
]
... (a)
Violence
to
life
and
person
, in particular
murder
of all kinds,
mutilation
,
cruel treatment
and
torture
; ...
ARTICLE-17
[
go to this ARTICLE
]
... No
physical
or
mental
torture
, nor any other form of
coercion
, may be inflicted on
prisoners of war
to secure from them
information
of any kind whatever.
Prisoners of war
who
refuse
to answer may not be threatened, insulted, or exposed to any unpleasant or disadvantageous
treatment
of any kind. ...
ARTICLE-87
[
go to this ARTICLE
]
...
Collective
punishment
for
individual
acts
,
corporal punishments
,
imprisonment
in
premises
without daylight and, in
general
, any form of
torture
or
cruelty
, are
forbidden
. ...
ARTICLE-130
[
go to this ARTICLE
]
...
Grave
breaches
to which the preceding Article relates shall be those involving any of the following
acts
, if committed against
persons
or
property
protected
by the
Convention
:
wilful killing
,
torture
or
inhuman treatment
,
including
biological experiments
, wilfully causing
great
suffering
or
serious injury
to
body
or
health
, compelling a
prisoner of war
to serve in the
forces
of the
hostile
Power
, or wilfully depriving a
prisoner of war
of the
rights
of
fair
and
regular trial
prescribed in this
Convention
. ...
A
-
B
-
C
-
D
-
E
-
F
-
G
-
H
-
I
-
J
-
K
-
L
-
M
-
N
-
O
-
P
-
Q
-
R
-
S
-
T
-
U
-
V
-
W
-
Y
-
Z
Previous
|
Next
Frontpage
|
Contents
|
Keywords