Sentence examples for common article from inspiring English sources
Common Article 3 does not define exactly what constitutes violations of personal dignity or degrading treatment.
The new legislation makes a list of nine "serious violations" of Common Article 3 federal crimes.
Common Article 3 guarantees humane treatment to combatants seized during wartime.
It has been a common article of clothing in most parts of the world since antiquity.
Saris, the most common article of the Indian woman's dress, were almost always printed.
"I find myself wondering why I've never seen this odd term that describes such a common article of clothing".
The humiliating and degrading treatment of prisoners is prohibited by Common Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions.
The bill proposed by the White House would also amend the War Crimes Act, which makes violations of Common Article 3 a felony.
The plan favored by the White House bans what it defines as "serious violations of Common Article 3," including murder, torture and the use of biological experiments.
Common Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions bars, among other things, "outrages upon personal dignity, in particular, humiliating and degrading treatment".
"They violate international humanitarian law standards, including common article 3 of the Geneva conventions, which prohibit the disrespectful and degrading treatment of the bodies of dead combatants".
