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CAPTURED PERSON [1 record]

Record 1 2016-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Law
  • War and Peace (International Law)
DEF

A person who has been deprived of liberty by a member of the CAF [Canadian Armed Forces] during an international operation.

OBS

Captured persons include detainees, internees and prisoners of war.

OBS

captured person; CPER: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit militaire
  • Guerre et paix (Droit international)
DEF

Personne qui est privée de sa liberté par un membre des FAC [Forces armées canadiennes] dans le cadre d'une opération internationale.

OBS

Parmi les personnes capturées, on retrouve les détenus, les internés et les prisonniers de guerre.

OBS

personne capturée; PERSC : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense.

Spanish

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