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Practice question: War Crimes, Genocide, and Crimes Against Humanity

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Explain Section12’s superior-order exception and its express treatment of genocide and crimes-against-humanity orders.

Legal references

  • RA9851: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2009/ra_9851_2009.html Sections5,10–12.
  • Rome Statute: https://legal.un.org/icc/statute/99_corr/cstatute.htm Article6.

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