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A Timeline of Human Rights
(Under Construction)

June 17, 1925
Third Geneva Convention

Filed under: War, Treaties

GCIII deals primarily with the treatment of prisoners of war. Its other provisions include a ban on the use of poison gasses in warfare.

Signed on June 17, 1925, it was officially adopted in 1929 as an extension of the 1907 Hague Convention.

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