Safe conduct, safe passage, or letters of transit, is the situation in time of international conflict or war where one state, a party to such conflict, issues to a person (usually, an enemy state's subject) a pass or document to allow the enemy alien to traverse its territory without harassment, bodily harm, or fear of death. == Description == Safe conduct — a term used both for the promise of security and the document authorizing it — is only granted in exceptional circumstances.
Safe conduct, safe passage, or letters of transit, is the situation in time of international conflict or war where one state, a party to such conflict, issues to a person (usually, an enemy state's subject) a pass or document to allow the enemy alien to traverse its territory without harassment, bodily harm, or fear of death. == Description == Safe conduct — a term used both for the promise of security and the document authorizing it — is only granted in exceptional circumstances.
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