Einde inhoudsopgave
Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel
Article 8 Duty to release or return United Nations and associated personnel captured or detained
Geldend
Geldend vanaf 15-01-1999
- Bronpublicatie:
09-12-1994, Trb. 1996, 62 (uitgifte: 13-02-1996, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Inwerkingtreding
15-01-1999
- Bronpublicatie inwerkingtreding:
25-03-2002, Trb. 2002, 61 (uitgifte: 01-01-2002, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Vakgebied(en)
Internationaal publiekrecht / Bijzondere onderwerpen
Except as otherwise provided in an applicable status-of-forces agreement, if United Nations or associated personnel are captured or detained in the course of the performance of their duties and their identification has been established, they shall not be subjected to interrogation and they shall be promptly released and returned to United Nations or other appropriate authorities. Pending their release such personnel shall be treated in accordance with universally recognized standards of human rights and the principles and spirit of the Geneva Conventions of 1949.