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The
Geneva
Convention
of
12
August
1949
relative
to
the
Protection
of
Civilian
Persons
in
Time
of
War
,
which
entered
into
force
on
21
October
1950
,
and
the
Protocol
Additional
to
the
Geneva
Conventions
of
12
August
1949
and
relating
to
the
Protection
of
Victims
of
International
Armed
Conflicts
(
Protocol
1
)
,
which
was
adopted
on
8
June
1977
and
entered
into
force
on
7
December
1978
,
provided
more
detailed
codification
of
the
rules
of
international
humanitarian
law
.
In
addition
to
a
number
of
general
provisions
that
are
identical
in
substance
to
those
in
The
Hague
Convention
(
such
as
total
bans
on
pillaging
,
the
unjustified
destruction
of
civil
properties
and
collective
penalties
;
and
the
protection
of
private
property
and
fundamental
rights
)
,
they
contained
more
detailed
rules
(
such
as
a
ban
on
torture
and
cruel
treatment
and
on
medical
experiments
not
necessitated
on
medical
grounds
;
special
respect
for
pregnant
women
;
and
a
ban
on
passing
sentence
without
a
previous
judgment
in
proceedings
affording
minimum
guarantees
of
fairness
)
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