Asnesty pointed out Russian-Ukrainian prisoners of war Must be protected by the Geneva Conventions.
On March 10, Amnesty International issued a statement saying prisoners of war captured during Russia’s aggression against Ukraine must be protected by the Third Geneva Convention. Russian prisoners of war make a statement to explain their role in military aggression. And there are also video clips on social media. It shows captured soldiers in contact with family members in Russia. Video clips of the captured Ukrainian soldiers also appeared on social media. Although it is not clear whether it was caused by state orders or not.
Joan Mariner, Amnesty International’s director of emergency response programs, said while the conflict continued, All opposing parties need to fully respect the rights of prisoners of war.
“Public presence could put prisoners of war at risk. when they returned to their hometown And it can cause problems with their families. while they were still in custody.
“Article 13 of the 3rd Geneva Convention clearly states that Prisoners of war must be protected at all times. In particular, it will be protected against public curiosity. It is the duty of the detainees to ensure proper respect for the rights of these prisoners of war. from the moment they were arrested.”
Article 13 of the Third Geneva Convention states that prisoners of war must be treated humanely at all times. Forbidden to practice or refraining from unlawful conduct by the detainee which may cause death or seriously endanger the health of prisoners of war during detention. and doing so constitutes a serious violation of this Convention. especially The organs of prisoners of war must not be cut. or used in any kind of medical or scientific experiments This was not for reasons relating to medical, dental, or hospitalization of the prisoner of war. and not for his benefit. in the same way Prisoners of war must be protected at all times. Especially will be protected from mayhem. or against intimidation and insulting and public curiosity
According to the International Committee of the Red Cross, any action that causes the identity of each prisoner of war to be disclosed In general, this would have made him the object of public curiosity. And the image must not be published, published or broadcast.
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