First Geneva Convention

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1864_Geneva_Convention
gptkbp:addresses treatment of prisoners of war
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:1929
1906
gptkbp:applies_to armed conflicts
gptkbp:date 1864
gptkbp:enacted_by many countries worldwide
gptkbp:established neutrality of medical personnel
rights of medical units
gptkbp:historical_significance first international treaty on humanitarian law
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label First Geneva Convention
gptkbp:includes provisions for the protection of medical transports
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for protection of the sick and wounded
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Hague_Conventions
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:subsequent_Geneva_Conventions
gptkbp:is_adopted_by gptkb:International_Committee_of_the_Red_Cross
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:four_Geneva_Conventions
gptkbp:part_of International humanitarian law
gptkbp:promotes humanitarian principles
gptkbp:purpose to protect wounded soldiers
gptkbp:requires respect for the wounded
gptkbp:signatories 12 countries
gptkbp:signature_move gptkb:Geneva,_Switzerland