Convention (IV) relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War 1949, para. undefined

Paragraph
Original document
Document type
  • International treaty
Paragraph text

Art. 116. Every internee shall be allowed to receive visitors, especially near relatives, at regular intervals and as frequently as possible. As far as is possible, internees shall be permitted to visit their homes in urgent cases, particularly in cases of death or serious illness of relatives.

Document legal status
  • Legally binding
Document body
  • International Committee of the Red Cross
Document means of adoption
  • N.A.
Topic(s)
  • Equality & Inclusion
  • Humanitarian
Person(s) affected
  • Families
  • Persons on the move
Document year
  • 1949
Paragraph type
Article
Reference
Convention (IV) relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War (1949), Article 116.
Paragraph info
Article 116