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Practice Relating to Rule 35. Hospital and Safety Zones and Neutralized Zones
III. Military Manuals
Senegal’s IHL Manual (1999) provides for the possibility of establishing neutralized zones by agreement in order to provide protection, without discrimination, for the wounded and sick, as well as for persons not taking a direct part in military operations and, while residing in the zone, not performing any activity connected with such operations. 
Senegal, Le DIH adapté au contexte des opérations de maintien de l’ordre, République du Sénégal, Ministère des Forces Armées, Haut Commandement de la Gendarmerie et Direction de la Justice Militaire, Cabinet, 1999, p. 20.