Additional Protocol III

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Additional Protocol III is a 2005 amendment to the Geneva Conventions that establishes the Red Crystal as an additional protective emblem alongside the Red Cross and Red Crescent.

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Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf humanitarian law treaty ⓘ
international treaty ⓘ
protocol to the Geneva Conventions ⓘ
addsProtectiveEmblem Red Crystal ⓘ
linked to: Red Crystal emblem
adoptedAt Geneva ⓘ
adoptedBy Diplomatic Conference of the States Parties to the Geneva Conventions ⓘ
adoptionDate 2005-12-08 ⓘ
allowsIncorporationOfOtherEmblems true ⓘ
allowsUseBy International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement components ⓘ
armed forces medical services ⓘ
civilian medical services ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Additional Protocol III to the Geneva Conventions ⓘ
appliesTo international armed conflicts ⓘ
non-international armed conflicts ⓘ
articleCount 17 ⓘ
cameIntoForceInYear 2007 ⓘ
depositary Swiss Federal Council ⓘ
enteredIntoForceDate 2007-01-14 ⓘ
establishes Red Crystal emblem ⓘ
fieldOfLaw international humanitarian law ⓘ
fullName Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Adoption of an Additional Distinctive Emblem (Protocol III) ⓘ
incorporationDescription permits incorporation of recognized emblems within the Red Crystal for indicative use by National Societies ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ
English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
legalBasis Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949 ⓘ
linked to: Geneva Conventions
movementComponentsCovered International Committee of the Red Cross ⓘ
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies ⓘ
National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies ⓘ
preamblePresent true ⓘ
prohibitsMisuseOfEmblems true ⓘ
protectiveEmblemColor red on white background ⓘ
protectiveEmblemName Red Crystal ⓘ
linked to: Red Crystal emblem
protectiveEmblemShape red frame in the shape of a square on edge on a white ground ⓘ
purpose to enhance protection for medical services and personnel in armed conflicts ⓘ
to establish an additional distinctive emblem free of religious, political or cultural connotations ⓘ
recognizesProtectiveEmblem Red Crescent ⓘ
linked to: red crescent

Red Cross ⓘ
linked to: red cross

Red Lion and Sun ⓘ
relatedTo Additional Protocol I ⓘ
Additional Protocol II ⓘ
First Geneva Convention ⓘ
Fourth Geneva Convention ⓘ
linked to: Geneva Conventions

Second Geneva Convention ⓘ
Third Geneva Convention ⓘ
shortName Protocol III ⓘ
subjectMatter distinctive emblems for the protection of medical services and personnel in armed conflict ⓘ
yearOfConclusion 2005 ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Geneva Conventions → hasAdditionalProtocol → Additional Protocol III ⓘ
Additional Protocol I → relatedTo → Additional Protocol III ⓘ
Additional Protocol III → fullName → Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Adoption of an Additional Distinctive Emblem (Protocol III) ⓘ
linked to: Additional Protocol III
Additional Protocol III → shortName → Protocol III ⓘ
linked to: Additional Protocol III
Additional Protocols to the Geneva Conventions → hasPart → Protocol III ⓘ
linked to: Additional Protocol III
International humanitarian law → includes → Additional Protocol III of 2005 ⓘ
linked to: Additional Protocol III