<Li> (II): Convention with respect to the Laws and Customs of War on Land </Li> <Dl> <Dd> This voluminous convention contains the laws to be used in all wars on land between signatories . It specifies the treatment of prisoners of war, includes the provisions of the Geneva Convention of 1864 for the treatment of the wounded, and forbids the use of poisons, the killing of enemy combatants who have surrendered, looting of a town or place, and the attack or bombardment of undefended towns or habitations . Inhabitants of occupied territories may not be forced into military service against their own country and collective punishment is forbidden . The section was ratified by all major powers mentioned above . </Dd> </Dl> <Dd> This voluminous convention contains the laws to be used in all wars on land between signatories . It specifies the treatment of prisoners of war, includes the provisions of the Geneva Convention of 1864 for the treatment of the wounded, and forbids the use of poisons, the killing of enemy combatants who have surrendered, looting of a town or place, and the attack or bombardment of undefended towns or habitations . Inhabitants of occupied territories may not be forced into military service against their own country and collective punishment is forbidden . The section was ratified by all major powers mentioned above . </Dd> <Ul> <Li> (III): Convention for the Adaptation to Maritime Warfare of the Principles of the Geneva Convention of 22 August 1864 </Li> </Ul>

1907 hague convention for the pacific settlement of international disputes