Obligations of all parties to the conflict
Providing the wounded and the sick with medical care and attention:
➪ As far as practicable➪ With the least possible delay
➪ Without discrimination
Responsibilities of health-care personnel
➪ Treating the wounded and the sick humanely➪ Not abandoning the wounded and the sick
➪ Advocating and providing effective and impartial care without distinction
Rights of health-care personnel
➪ Right to demand assistance from the authoritiesObligations of all parties to the conflict
➪ Whenever circumstances permit, and particularly after fighting, all parties to armed conflicts must, without delay, take all possible measures to search for, collect and evacuate the wounded and the sick without adverse distinction.Responsibilities of health-care personnel
➪ Assisting the authoritiesRights of health-care personnel
➪ Right to remind the authorities of their dutyObligations of all parties to the conflict
➪ Not ill-treating, attacking, killing or otherwise harming the wounded and the sick and medical personnel➪ Not attacking medical units, facilities and transports
Responsibilities of health-care personnel
➪ Not taking part in any act of hostility➪ Not posing an immediate threat to the lives or the physical integrity of others
➪ Not taking undue risks while discharging their duties.