Humanitarian assistance
Legal assistance
DEFINITION
Right of the representatives of the Protecting Power to be present at the hearings of any court trying a civilian protected person, except where the proceedings are held in camera.
OUTLINE
LEGAL SOURCE
CASES
Mutual assistance in criminal matters
DEFINITION
The assistance which the Parties to the 1949 Conventions and to Protocol I of 1977 must give one another in any procedure relating to grave breaches and, when circumstances permit, to extradition.