• Protective signs are legally protected symbols to be used during an armed conflict to mark persons and objects under the protection of various treaties...
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    entitled under international humanitarian law to use the red cross as a protective sign and its personnel are protected persons under international humanitarian...
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    the Red Cross movement List of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies Protective sign Red Swastika, emblem of Daoist aid movement Philip F. Stahel (7 May...
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    Adoption of an Additional Distinctive Emblem. Under the protocol, the protective sign of the Red Crystal may be displayed by medical and religious personnel...
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    either. The red cross, the red crescent and the red crystal are the protective signs recognised under international humanitarian law, and are used by military...
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    Personal protective equipment (PPE) is protective clothing, helmets, goggles, or other garments or equipment designed to protect the wearer's body from...
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    2005, a third brief Protocol was added establishing an additional protective sign for medical services, the Red Crystal, as an alternative to the ubiquitous...
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    used by the personnel and material of UN peacekeeping missions as a protective sign to prevent attacks during an armed conflict. The United Nations flag...
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  • Protective custody (PC) is a type of imprisonment (or care) to protect a person from harm, either from outside sources or other prisoners. Many prison...
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    (1965) comments on the usage of the swastika as a symbol of Thor: The protective sign of the hammer was worn by women, as we know from the fact that it has...
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