Humanity

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1. Under common Article 3, how must persons taking no active part in hostilities be treated?
2. Which person is expressly included in common Article 3’s protected category?
3. What does common Article 3 require concerning wounded and sick persons?
4. Guards propose humiliating public abuse of a surrendered detainee because of his religion. Which is correct?
5. Captors propose torturing a detained fighter for useful military information in a qualifying NIAC. Which answer follows…
6. A commander orders execution of surrendered fighters without court judgment because his forces urgently need to move. W…
7. An opponent abuses captives. Guards retaliate by taking uninvolved civilians hostage to force better conduct. The civil…
8. How does common Article 3 give concrete content to the principle of humanity?
9. A wounded enemy fighter has ceased participating and is in custody during a qualifying NIAC. What minimum duties follow…
10. May a party withhold common Article 3 humane-treatment protection because its opponent violated it? Explain with two pr…
11. Does AP I Article 75(2) expressly prohibit collective punishments for covered persons?
12. Does Article 75(2)(e) include threats to commit the listed prohibited acts?