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and medical or scientific experiments not necessitated by the medical treatment of a protectedperson, but also to any other measures of brutality whether applied by civilian or militaryagents. 6610.5.1.2 Protection for Women Against Rape or Other Indecent Assault. Womenshall be especially protected against any attack on their honor, in particular against rape,enforced prostitution, or any form of indecent assault. 67Although the GC provides special protection for women against these offenses, allindividuals, including children and men, should also be protected against these offenses.Indecent assault is generally referred to today as sexual assault.10.5.1.3 Presence May Not Be Used to Render Places Immune From MilitaryOperations. The presence of a protected person may not be used to render certain points or areasimmune from military operations. 6810.5.1.4 Taking of Hostages. The taking of hostages is prohibited. 6910.5.2 Protection Against Insults and Public Curiosity. Internees must at all times beprotected against insults and public curiosity. For example, displaying internees in a humiliatingfashion on television or on the internet would be prohibited. 70 For this reason and others, DoDpolicy has prohibited the taking of photographs of detainees except for authorized purposes. 7110.5.3 Other Prohibited Measures.10.5.3.1 No Physical or Moral Coercion. No physical or moral coercion shall beexercised against protected persons, in particular to obtain information from them or from thirdparties. 72 For example, protected persons in occupied territory may not be compelled to provideinformation about their State’s military defenses. 73 Other requirements, including therequirements of U.S. law and policy, would apply to the interrogation of protected persons. 7466 GC art. 32 (“This prohibition applies not only to murder, torture, corporal punishment, mutilation and medical orscientific experiments not necessitated by the medical treatment of a protected person, but also to any othermeasures of brutality whether applied by civilian or military agents.”).67 GC art. 27 (“Women shall be especially protected against any attack on their honour, in particular against rape,enforced prostitution, or any form of indecent assault.”).68 GC art. 28 (“The presence of a protected person may not be used to render certain points or areas immune frommilitary operations.”).69 GC art. 34 (“The taking of hostages is prohibited.”).70 Compare § 9.5.3 (Protection Against Insults and Public Curiosity).71 Refer to § 8.2.2.3 (DoD Practice of Generally Prohibiting Taking Photographs Without Authorization).72 GC art. 31 (“No physical or moral coercion shall be exercised against protected persons, in particular to obtaininformation from them or from third parties.”).73 Refer to § 11.20.1.4 (Prohibition Against Forcing Inhabitants to Provide Information About the Opposing Army orIts Means of Defense).74 Refer to § 10.6.2 (Interrogation of Protected Persons).656