Comply with the Law of War Part 3A Exercises
Question 35
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&questionText=Some nations' armed forces use specially trained hospital orderlies, nurses, or auxiliary stretcher bearers. Under the Geneva Convention, what are their rights regarding work or duties after being captured and while being held in a prisoner of war camp?&
&lure1=As prisoners of war, they have a claim or right to perform only medical duties.&
&lure2=Insofar as possible, the detaining power will employ these personnel in their medical duties while in camp.&
&lure3=The captor must team these personnel with others with similar skills for civil affairs projects in the operational area.&
&lure4=As retained personnel, they cannot be forced to work on non-medical duties.&
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