LAW|rights and freedoms
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- humane treatment | humanitarian treatment
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- Comment "(1) Persons taking no active part in the hostilities, including members of armed forces who have laid down their arms and those placed hors de combat by sickness, wounds, detention, or any other cause, shall in all circumstances be treated humanely, without any adverse distinction founded on race, colour, religion or faith, sex, birth or wealth, or any other similar criteria. Convention (III) relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War. Geneva, 12 August 1949, Article 3 http://www.icrc.org/ihl.nsf/FULL/375 [21.11.2012]"