Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:adoptedBy 12 August 1949
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Fourth_Geneva_Convention
gptkbp:appliesTo international armed conflicts
occupied territories
gptkbp:basisFor international humanitarian law
gptkbp:binds State Parties to the Geneva Conventions
gptkbp:contains 159 articles
gptkbp:depot gptkb:Swiss_Federal_Council
gptkbp:enteredIntoForce 21 October 1950
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkb:Russian
gptkb:Spanish
English
gptkbp:negotiatedBy gptkb:Geneva,_Switzerland
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Geneva_Conventions
gptkbp:prohibits torture
collective punishment
hostage-taking
deportation of civilians
gptkbp:purpose protection of civilians during armed conflict
gptkbp:ratifiedBy most countries worldwide
gptkbp:requires protection of children
protection of women
humane treatment of civilians
provision of food and medical care to civilians
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Geneva_Convention_of_1949
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7