Practice question
A faction calls itself a liberation movement but shows no colonial domination, alien occupation, or racist regime. Does its label alone establish Article 1(4) classification?
- Yes, the name is conclusive
- Yes, all insurgencies are international
- No, the substantive treaty conditions must be established
- Yes, if it issues a flag
- Yes, if foreign newspapers cover it
Legal references
- https://ihl-databases.icrc.org/en/ihl-treaties/api-1977/article-1 — Additional Protocol I, Article 1(4)
- https://ihl-databases.icrc.org/en/ihl-treaties/api-1977/article-96 — Additional Protocol I, Article 96(3)
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