Practice question
Two internal factions fight for government control. Neither establishes a qualifying struggle under Article 1(4). One sends a paper titled Article 96 Declaration and claims that the title alone internationalizes the conflict. Is that correct?
- Yes, titles control classification
- Yes, every internal power struggle qualifies
- No, the substantive Article 1(4) and Article 96(3) conditions must be met
- Yes, receipt automatically recognizes statehood
- Yes, all domestic violence is international
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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