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PERSONNE PRISE OTAGE [1 record]

Record 1 2000-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Offences and crimes

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infractions et crimes

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Infracciones y crímenes
CONT

En todos los casos en que una persona es detenida o tomada como rehén, los combatientes tienen la obligación de darle un trato humano y, cuando se planee su liberación, garantizar su bienestar durante la misma.

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