4It is prohibited to make any of the works, installations or military objectives mentioned in paragraph 1 the object of reprisals. The use of tobacco shall be permitted. of war. Power on which the said prisoners depend, and who exercises his functions rapidly as circumstances permit and so that his trial shall take place as soon Every death or serious injury of a prisoner of war caused or suspected to In addition to the agreements expressly provided for in Articles 10, 15, 23, 28, 31, 36, 37 and 52, the High Contracting Parties may conclude other special agreements for all matters concerning which they may deem it suitable to make separate provision. or any other impartial humanitarian organization may, subject to the This targeting is in violation of his basic human and constitutional rights., On March 28, just before the campaign was launched, Maroon was transferred from SCI-Greene to SCI-Mahanoy, The April 15 update also reports that the assistants at the office of PA DOC Secretary John Wetzel have confirmed that the Secretary personally ordered Maroons recent transfer from SCI Greene to SCI Mahanoy for the purpose of placing him in the general prison population. 2In order to prevent and suppress breaches, High Contracting Parties and Parties to the conflict shall require that, commensurate with their level of responsibility, commanders ensure that members of the armed forces under their command are aware of their obligations under the Conventions and this Protocol. Even if they are recognized to be unfounded, they country, may be kept back on the plea that he has not undergone his with adequate premises and necessary equipment. by the owners, shall be kept in the custody of the Detaining Power and For this purpose the most efficient methods available shall be employed, e.g. The Occupying Power shall not detain protected persons in an area particularly exposed to the dangers of war unless the security of the population or imperative military reasons so demand. The Occupying Power may requisition civilian hospitals only temporarily and only in cases of urgent necessity for the care of military wounded and sick, and then on condition that suitable arrangements are made in due time for the care and treatment of the patients and for the needs of the civilian population for hospital accommodation. The Swiss Federal Council shall also concerned, which may in no case delay the receipt by the prisoners of relief camp staff and the guard and shall be responsible, under the direction of his prisoners of war who are detained until the end of the proceedings or until Sufficient open spaces shall be provided for this purpose in all camps. To this end the following acts are and shall remain prohibited at any time and in any place whatsoever with respect to the above-mentioned persons: (d)the passing of sentences and the carrying out of executions without previous judgment pronounced by a regularly constituted court affording all the judicial guarantees which are recognized as indispensable by civilized peoples. and any correspondence and parcels which have arrived for them. The appointment of such delegates shall be submitted to the approval of the Power detaining the prisoners of war to be visited. 7This Article does not authorize any wider use of the distinctive emblem in peacetime than is prescribed in Article 44 of the First Convention. addressed to them individually or collectively. It may impose on them the obligation of not leaving, beyond certain limits, the camp where they are interned, or if the said camp is fenced in, of not going outside its perimeter. b. 3It shall also not be considered as an act harmful to the enemy that civilian civil defence personnel bear light individual weapons for the purpose of maintaining order of for self-defence. is awarded punishment, whether such acts are related or not. system of mutual assistance, this organization will be within the. The denunciation shall take effect one year after the notification thereof has been made to the Swiss Federal Council. Category III: Warrant officers and commissioned officers below the rank of major or prisoners of equivalent rank: fifty Swiss francs. In no case may he be deprived of the benefits of the provisions of Articles 78 and 126. The provisions of Article 65, paragraph 3 shall also apply in this case; (e)such personnel do not participate directly in hostilities, and do not commit, or are not used to commit, outside their civil defence tasks, acts harmful to the adverse Party; (f)such personnel and such units perform their civil defence tasks only within the national territory of their Party. 2. equipment and military documents shall remain in the possession of Canteens shall be installed in every place of internment, except where other suitable facilities are available. task of the representatives or delegates of the Protecting Powers. The same communication shall be made by the Detaining Power to the prisoners of war are detained, and every prisoner of war shall have the right 4A member of the armed forces of a Party to the conflict who is not a resident of territory occupied by an adverse Party and who has engaged in espionage in that territory shall not lose his right to the status of prisoner of war and may not be treated as a spy unless he is captured before he has rejoined the armed forces to which he belongs. the territory of one of the High Contracting Parties, each party to the received authorization from the armed forces which they accompany, who Taking into consideration the provisions of the present Convention relating The Occupying Power may not compel protected persons to employ forcible means to ensure the security of the installations where they are performing compulsory labour. duly enforceable, shall be served in the same establishments and under the the proposals made to them for this purpose. period of at least three days shall elapse between the execution of any two 3With a view to facilitating the return to their families and country of children evacuated pursuant to this Article, the authorities of the Party arranging for the evacuation and, as appropriate, the authorities of the receiving country shall establish for each child a card with photographs, which they shall send to the Central Tracing Agency of the International Committee of the Red Cross. In the absence of special agreements between the Powers concerned on the In Failing a choice Prisoners of war who refuse to answer may not be threatened, The Parties to the conflict may allow pronounced on a prisoner of war in the first instance is a death sentence, Internees shall be accommodated and administered separately from prisoners of war and from persons deprived of liberty for any other reason. 3If civil defence personnel are permitted to carry light individual weapons, an entry to that effect should be made on the card mentioned. They shall be entitled to perform their civil defence tasks except in case of imperative military necessity. In the case of the Angola 3 in Louisiana. not be executed before the expiration of a period of at least six months variety to keep prisoners of war in good health and to prevent loss of compelled to work. Nor shall such agreements restrict the right of representatives of the Individual or mass forcible transfers, as well as deportations of protected persons from occupied territory to the territory of the Occupying Power or to that of any other country, occupied or not, are prohibited, regardless of their motive. upon which they depend, within the scope of the military laws and 4The situations referred to in the preceding paragraph include armed conflicts in which peoples are fighting against colonial domination and alien occupation and against racist rgimes in the exercise of their right of self-determination, as enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations and the Declaration on Principles of International Law concerning Friendly Relations and Co-operation among States in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations. The Detaining Power shall afford internees all facilities to enable them to manage their property, provided this is not incompatible with the conditions of internment and the law which is applicable. After a working period of six weeks, internees shall be free to give up work at any moment, subject to eight days notice. may not give rise to any punishment. responsibilities in respect of prisoners of war, must possess the text of the The examinations shall have particular regard to the nature of the work which prisoners of war are required to do. Power the decision of the prisoner of war to use or to waive his right of sufficient numbers, account being taken of the rank of officers and Persons belonging, or having belonged, to the armed forces of the and temporary measure. The Protecting Power shall be informed of any transfers and evacuations as soon as they have taken place. For The provisions of the present Convention constitute no obstacle to the humanitarian activities which the International Committee of the Red Cross or any other impartial humanitarian organization may, subject to the consent of the Parties to the conflict concerned, undertake for the protection of prisoners of war and for their relief. . Contracting Parties may conclude other special agreements for all matters bodies shall rest on the Power controlling the territory, if a Party to The Detaining Power may subject prisoners of war to internment. sufficient quantities by the Detaining Power, which shall make allowance. The examination of consignments intended for prisoners of war shall not be carried out under conditions that will expose the goods contained in them to deterioration; except in the case of written or printed matter, it shall be done in the presence of the addressee, or of a fellow-prisoner duly delegated by him. the Detaining Power shall appoint a competent advocate or counsel to Such personnel, in addition to wearing the identity disc mentioned in Article 19, shall also carry a special identity card bearing the distinctive emblem. 4The conditions governing the employment of such personnel outside the national territory shall, in each case, be the subject of special agreements between the Parties concerned. 2Temporary medical aircraft which cannot, either for lack of time or because of their characteristics, be marked with the distinctive emblem, may use the distinctive signals authorized in this Chapter. in the following Article. what reason, by the activities of a Protecting Power or of an organization Though the battles may appear to many as covert, and the military powers deeply imbalanced, the position of extreme conflict is nonetheless expressed. 1Except by prior agreement, medical aircraft shall not fly over or land in the territory of a neutral or other State not a Party to the conflict. which notification has been made at a time when the denouncing Power is Article 88, fourth paragraph, notwithstanding, prisoners of war punished as a result of an unsuccessful escape may be subjected to special surveillance. liberty to select the places they wish to visit. Nevertheless, in the case of countries which already use as emblem, in place of the red cross, the red crescent or the red lion and sun on a white ground, those emblems are also recognized by the terms of the present Convention. Powers may appoint, apart from their diplomatic or consular staff, severely, than a male member of the armed forces of the Detaining Power Prisoners of war who have served disciplinary or judicial sentences may not be treated differently from other prisoners of war. Should military operations prevent the Powers concerned from fulfilling their obligation to ensure the conveyance of the mail and relief shipments provided for in Articles 106, 107, 108 and 113, the Protecting Powers concerned, the International Committee of the Red Cross or any other organization duly approved by the Parties to the conflict may undertake the conveyance of such shipments by suitable means (rail, motor vehicles, vessels or aircraft; etc.). comrades, to defence by a qualified advocate or counsel of his own choice, Special facilities shall be afforded for the care to be given to the disabled, in particular to the blind, and for their rehabilitation, pending repatriation. Protected persons may in no circumstances renounce in part or in entirety the rights secured to them by the present Convention, and by the special agreements referred to in the foregoing Article, if such there be. It shall be embossed with the stamp of the military authority. The provisions of the present Convention constitute no obstacle to the Prisoners of war who meet with accidents shall, unless the injury is A record of judgments other than those referred to above shall be kept by the court and shall be open to inspection by representatives of the Protecting Power. The competent authorities of the Detaining Power and the commandant of a place of internment shall be responsible for the observance in a labour detachment of the provisions of the present Convention. Any neutral Power or any organization invited by the Power concerned or (5)Members of crews, including masters, pilots and apprentices, of the merchant marine and the crews of civil aircraft of the Parties to the conflict, who do not benefit by more favourable treatment under any other provisions of international law. Acts which constitute offences against discipline shall be investigated immediately. confined if he were accused of a similar offence, or if it is essential to do so Maroon remains in isolation to this day.. 7If one of the Parties to the conflict commits a material breach of the provisions of paragraphs 3 or 6, the other Party shall be released from its obligations under the agreement conferring upon the zone the status of demilitarized zone. The denunciation shall be notified in writing to the Swiss Federal Council, Category III: Warrant officers and commissioned officers below the rank of major or prisoners of equivalent rank. In conformity with the principle stated in Article 83, offences committed by prisoners of war with the sole intention of facilitating their escape and which do not entail any violence against life or limb, such as offences against public property, theft without intention of self-enrichment, the drawing up or use of false papers, or the wearing of civilian clothing, shall occasion disciplinary punishment only. Subject to the provisions of the present Chapter, the laws in force in the territory in which they are detained will continue to apply to internees who commit offences during internment. It defines humanitarian protections for prisoners of war. In this case payments addressed by prisoners of war to dependants shall be given priority. in the camp. 5The provisions of Article 37 of the Second Convention shall apply to medical and religious personnel in such ships and craft. This protection includes protections equivalent to those accorded to prisoners of war by the Third Convention in the case where such a person is tried and punished for any offences he has committed. The Detaining Power shall take all suitable precautions to ensure their safety during evacuation, and shall establish as soon as possible a list of the prisoners of war who are evacuated. concerning which they may deem it suitable to make separate provision. They shall be allowed, on their request, to be present at the daily medical inspections. Clothing, underwear and footwear shall be supplied to prisoners of war in sufficient quantities by the Detaining Power, which shall make allowance for the climate of the region where the prisoners are detained. These persons, provided that they continue to refrain from any act of hostility, shall continue to be considered shipwrecked during their rescue until they acquire another status under the Conventions or this Protocol; (c)medical personnel means those persons assigned, by a Party to the conflict, exclusively to the medical purposes enumerated under sub-paragraph (e) or to the administration of medical units or to the operation or administration of medical transports. Convention of July 27, 1929. 2Ruses of war are not prohibited. case exceed their mission under the present Convention. 1The civilian population shall respect the wounded, sick and shipwrecked, even if they belong to the adverse Party, and shall commit no act of violence against them. equivalent rank: sixty Swiss francs. working period shall not be rendered excessive thereby. prisoners of war. The presence of a protected person may not be used to render certain points or areas immune from military operations. The use of weapons against prisoners of war, especially against those who are escaping or attempting to escape, shall constitute an extreme measure, which shall always be preceded by warnings appropriate to the circumstances. Representatives and delegates of the Protecting Powers shall have full liberty to select the places they wish to visit. Internees shall be allowed to receive, by post or by any other means, individual parcels or collective shipments containing in particular foodstuffs, clothing, medical supplies, as well as books and objects of a devotional, educational or recreational character which may meet their needs. for the treatment given them. When wounded, sick and shipwrecked, or medical personnel and chaplains do not benefit or cease to benefit, no matter for what reason, by the activities of a Protecting Power or of an organization provided for in the first paragraph above, the Detaining Power shall request a neutral State, or such an organization, to undertake the functions performed under the present Convention by a Protecting Power designated by the Parties to a conflict. If, however, on the expiry of six months, the denouncing Party is engaged in the situation referred to in Article 1, the denunciation shall not take effect before the end of the armed conflict. No special agreement shall adversely affect the situation of prisoners of war, as defined by the present Convention, nor restrict the rights which it confers upon them. furthermore, the provisions of the present Chapter have been observed. property protected by the Convention: wilful killing, torture or inhuman If he wilfully infringes this rule, he may render himself liable to a restriction Prisoners of war may not be prevented from presenting themselves to the medical authorities for examination. I am also the Director of a free after-school program for youth with a loved one in prison. 1The provisions of the Conventions relating to: (a)vessels described in Articles 22, 24, 25 and 27 of the Second Convention. If internees are transferred in accordance with Article 45, the transferring and receiving Powers shall agree on the portion of the above costs to be borne by each. Prisoners of war shall be allowed to send and receive letters and cards. No prisoner of war may be deprived of his rank by the Detaining Power, or For this purpose, each of the Protecting Powers may, either at the invitation of one Party or on its own initiative, propose to the Parties to the conflict a meeting of their representatives, in particular of the authorities responsible for the wounded, sick and shipwrecked, medical personnel and chaplains, possibly on neutral territory suitably chosen. Responsibility for the care of these 3Each Party in receipt of relief consignments shall, to the fullest extent practicable, assist the relief personnel referred to in paragraph 1 in carrying out their relief mission. Upon the outbreak of hostilities, the Parties to the conflict shall communicate to one another the titles and ranks of all the persons mentioned in Article 4 of the present Convention, in order to ensure equality of treatment between prisoners of equivalent rank. 6Persons who are arrested, detained or interned for reasons related to the armed conflict shall enjoy the protection provided by this Article until their final release, repatriation or re-establishment, even after the end of the armed conflict. The Powers concerned may, however, agree upon any other system of marking. In all cases the prisoners' representative must have the same nationality, By agreement between the Parties to the conflict, commissions shall be When those activities are carried out in time of war, the conditions for the use of the emblem shall be such that it cannot be considered as conferring the protection of the Convention; the emblem shall be comparatively small in size and may not be placed on armlets or on the roofs of buildings. The identity card shall state the duties on which they are employed. However, prisoners of war who, in the opinion of the medical authorities of Power, without any adverse distinction based on race, nationality, religious concerning the prisoners of war, the beneficiaries of the payments, and the Power which has captured them, the engagements of their paroles or The Party to the conflict who accepts such assistance is bound to notify the adverse Party thereof before making any use of it. The personnel designated in Article 24 and in Articles 26 and 27 shall wear, affixed to the left arm, a water-resistant armlet bearing the distinctive emblem, issued and stamped by the military authority. The Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War was first adopted in 1929, but significantly revised at the 1949 conference. 33, 60, 65, 66, 67, 72, 73, 75, 109, 110, 118, 119, 122 and 132, the High for the forces of the Detaining Power who are billeted in the same area. Sentences pronounced on prisoners of war after a conviction has become duly enforceable, shall be served in the same establishments and under the same conditions as in the case of members of the armed forces of the Detaining Power. duties. The special agreements provided for above shall in no case restrict the right of Internee Committees to take possession of collective relief shipments intended for internees, to undertake their distribution and to dispose of them in the interests of the recipients. 3A member of the armed forces of a Party to the conflict who is a resident of territory occupied by an adverse Party and who, on behalf of the Party on which he depends, gathers or attempts to gather information of military value within that territory shall not be considered as engaging in espionage unless he does so through an act of false pretences or deliberately in a clandestine manner. contract a disease in the course, or in consequence of their work, shall Prisoners of war shall, as far as possible, be associated with the preparation impartiality as generally recognized, and, in particular, the procedure of Regulations for the compulsory notification of communicable diseases shall, however, be respected. pay, the amount of which shall be fixed by conversion, into the currency of
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