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Azerbaijan
Practice Relating to Rule 125. Correspondence of Persons Deprived of Their Liberty
Azerbaijan’s Law concerning the Protection of Civilian Persons and the Rights of Prisoners of War (1995) provides:
Prisoners of war are entitled to the following in all cases: … to write messages to their relatives (directly through the adverse party and points of exchange, or through the Protecting Powers or their substitute – ICRC).
Azerbaijan, Law concerning the Protection of Civilian Persons and the Rights of Prisoners of War, 1995, Article 22(5).
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