This series explores the updated Commentary on the Third Geneva Convention. It reflects on over seven decades of legal and practical developments in the treatment of prisoners of war since the Convention was adopted in 1949 and demonstrates how the law has been interpreted and applied to ensure prisoners of war are treated humanely. Through expert analyses, the series delves into contemporary interpretations of key provisions, addressing challenges such as technological advancements and evolving methods of warfare. It serves as a vital resource for legal practitioners, military personnel and scholars interested in how the Third Convention operates to uphold the dignity and rights of prisoners of war in contemporary armed conflicts.