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

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Which conduct is expressly listed as a war crime in a non-international armed conflict under section 4(b), when directed against protected persons?
  1. Taking hostages
  2. Serving an ordinary lawful judicial notice
  3. Delivering medical relief to civilians
  4. Providing food to wounded persons
  5. Holding a peaceful press conference

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2009/ra_9851_2009.html — RA 9851, Chapter III, sections 4–6, war crimes, genocide, direct public incitement and other crimes against humanity; section 3 supplies the related contextual definitions.

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