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Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War (1949)

all cases of declared war or of any other armed conflict even if the state of war is not recognized by one of the countries; partial or total occupation of the territory even if the occupation meets with no armed resistance; if one of the Powers in conflict is not a party to the convention, the Powers who are parties remain bound by it

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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (1966) : prisoner [Keywords]

recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the world

Declaration on the Protection of all Persons from Enforced Disappearance (1992) : prisoner [Keywords]

persons are arrested, detained or abducted against their will or otherwise deprived of their liberty by officials or by groups and individuals acting on behalf of government followed by a refusal to disclose their fate which places such persons outside the protection of the law

Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War (1949) : prisoner [Keywords]

all cases of declared war or of any other armed conflict even if the state of war is not recognized by one of the countries; partial or total occupation of the territory even if the occupation meets with no armed resistance; if one of the Powers in conflict is not a party to the convention, the Powers who are parties remain bound by it

Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (1998) : prisoner [Keywords]

an International Criminal Court is hereby established. It shall be a permanent institution and shall have the power to exercise its jurisdiction over persons for the most serious crimes of international concern

Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials (1979) : prisoner [Keywords]

all officers of the law, whether appointed or elected, who exercise police powers, especially the powers of arrest or detention

Treaty of Westphalia (1648) : prisoner [Keywords]

Peace Treaty between the Holy Roman Emperor and the King of France and their respective Allies.

Munich Pact September 29, 1938 (1938) : prisoner [Keywords]

GERMANY, the United Kingdom, France and Italy for the cession to Germany of the Sudeten German territory of Czechoslovakia