"status" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Like the CSRT, the Board did not have a mandate to review whether detainees qualified for POW status under the Geneva Conventions.
- Guerrillas, for example, usually do not wear a uniform or carry arms openly, but captured guerrillas are often granted POW status.
- An unlawful combatant is someone who commits belligerent acts but does not qualify for POW status under GCIII Articles 4 and 5.
- North Korea did not recognize the POW status of its South Korean captives, and viewed them as "liberated fighters."
- The 15,000 remaining Home Army soldiers were granted POW status (prior to the agreement, captured rebels were shot), and the remaining civilian population of 180,000 expelled.
- He had spoken the words warmly, as he had the gratuitous reference to Joel's POW status.
- However, some classes of combatants may not be accorded POW status, though that definition has broadened to cover more classes of combatants over time.
- Other captives, including Saddam Hussein, have been accorded POW status.
- According to the Geneva Conventions, only captives who have been stripped of POW status, by a competent tribunal, can face charges for any actions they committed on the battlefield.
- None of the prisoners received POW status.
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