Complete Definition of "Geneva Convention"

English

Proper noun
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the Geneva Convention

  1. An international treaty which defines the required treatment for prisoner of war|prisoners of war by their captors.

Usage notes
There are four international treaties, collectively the "Geneva Conventions", establishing international law for conduct during war.

Translations
Catalan: Convencions de Ginebra f pl. :ca:Convencions de Ginebra|(ca)
German: Genfer Konvention f :de:Genfer Konvention|(de) f
Slovene: Ženevska konvencija f
Spanish: Convenciones de Ginebra f
pl.'' :es:Convenciones de Ginebra|(es)

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