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hors de combat in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Hors de combat (French: [ɔʁ də kɔ̃ba]; lit. 'out of
combat') is a
French term used in the laws...
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Geneva Conventions,
adopted in June 1977);
combatants who are
placed hors de combat; and
neutral persons, such as peacekeepers, who are not
involved in...
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disabled aircraft during wartime. Such
parachutists are
considered hors de combat and it is made a war
crime to
attack them in an
interstate armed conflict...
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important human rights provisions.
Protected persons are
those hors de combat (outside of
combat) or not
taking part in
hostilities in a
situation of armed...
- Human's
Rights Office, "allegations of
summary executions of
people hors de combat should be promptly,
fully and
effectively investigated, and any perpetrators...
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members of
armed forces who have laid down
their arms and
those placed hors de combat by sickness, wounds, detention, or any
other cause,
shall in all cir****stances...
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third possible derivation but says "The ****ertion of
De Brieux (Origines [...]
de plusieurs façons
de parler (1672) 16) that it
arose in an
agreement between...
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mowing the
detachment down with grape, one-third of
which were
hors de combat at the time
Lieutenant Daunt is also
recommended for chasing, on the...
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summary execution and
torture of
Russian prisoners of war and
persons hors de combat reportedly perpetrated by
members of
Ukrainian armed forces." As reported...
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considerable number of
officers and men were 'g****ed' and
temporarily placed hors de combat. As the
unfortunate victims were
being helped,
practically blinded,...
