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Crimes Against International Humanitarian Law, Genocide, and Other Crimes Against Humanity (RA 9851, Ch. III)

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  1. What specific intent distinguishes genocide under RA 9851 section 5(a)?
  2. Which context is required by RA 9851 section 6 for the listed other crimes against humanity?
  3. Which conduct is expressly listed as a war crime in a non-international armed conflict under section 4(b), when directe…
  4. During an established non-international armed conflict, fighters capture an opposing combatant who has laid down his ar…
  5. With intent to destroy a protected ethnic group in part as such, a person forcibly transfers the group’s children to an…
  6. Pursuant to its organizational policy, a militia implements an organized, widespread attack on a civilian population th…
  7. During an armed conflict, a commander launches an attack on a military objective knowing it will cause incidental civil…
  8. Distinguish the contextual or specific-intent elements of war crimes, genocide and other crimes against humanity under …
  9. During a non-international armed conflict, a group detains surrendered opponents and holds them as hostages to secure a…
  10. A speaker directly and publicly incites others to commit genocide, but argues that section 5 cannot apply unless a comp…
  11. Under RA9851 Section4(c)(15), does taking a town by assault automatically authorize pillaging it?
  12. Which Section4(c) prohibition addresses using civilians to shield military positions from operations?