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Practice question: Humanity

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

Captors propose torturing a detained fighter for useful military information in a qualifying NIAC. Which answer follows common Article 3?
  1. Useful information permits torture
  2. Enemy membership permits torture
  3. Brief torture is permitted
  4. Internal conflict permits torture
  5. Torture of the protected detainee is prohibited

Legal references

  • https://ihl-databases.icrc.org/en/ihl-treaties/gciii-1949/article-3 — Geneva Convention III, common Article 3

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