medical personnel

medical personnel

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Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (1984) : medical personnel [Keywords]

any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted on a person

Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War (1949) : medical personnel [Keywords]

all cases of declared war or of any other armed conflict even if the state of war is not recognized by one of the countries; partial or total occupation of the territory even if the occupation meets with no armed resistance; if one of the Powers in conflict is not a party to the convention, the Powers who are parties remain bound by it

Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials (1979) : medical personnel [Keywords]

all officers of the law, whether appointed or elected, who exercise police powers, especially the powers of arrest or detention