IRRC No. 254
Synopsis VI: Relief
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In case of armed conflict, the following groups are entitled to relief:— the civilian population of an occupied territory (Fourth Conv., Art. 59; Prot. I, Art. 69);— the civilian population of a territory under the control of a party to the conflict, other than an occupied territory (Fourth Conv., Art. 23, 38; Prot. I, Art. 70);— prisoners of war and civilian internees in the territory of a Party to the conflict or in an occupied territory (Third Conv., Art. 72; Fourth Conv., Art. 108).