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Convention (III) relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War. Geneva, 12 August 1949.
Part III : Captivity #Section II : Internment of prisoners of war #Chapter V : Religious, intellectual and physical activities
ARTICLE 34Database 'IHL - Treaties & Comments', View 'COMART'

    Prisoners of war shall enjoy complete latitude in the exercise of their religious duties, including attendance at the service of their faith, on condition that they comply with the disciplinary routine prescribed by the military authorities.
    Adequate premises shall be provided where religious services may be held.

 
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