International Humanitarian Law

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What is the main purpose of the 2011 Draft Articles on the effects of armed conflicts on treaties?

To identify treaties incompatible with the state of war and suspend only those (correct)

To establish a new framework for international organizations during war

To limit the application of human rights during war times

To suspend or make void all treaties during a state of war

What is the exception to the suspension of treaties during a state of war, according to the 2011 Draft Articles?

Treaties on human rights and international humanitarian law (correct)

Treaties on environmental protection

Treaties for participation to international organizations

Treaties on international trade

What is the principle that lays down the basis on how to conduct war, according to International Humanitarian Law?

The principle of humanity

The principle of military necessity

The principle of distinction between civilians and combatants (correct)

The principle of proportionality

What is the First Additional Protocol to the Geneva Convention applicable to?

International humanitarian law Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of violating the principle of distinction between civilians and combatants, according to International Humanitarian Law?

It is a war crime Signup and view all the answers

What is the limitation on human rights during war times, according to the 2011 Draft Articles?

Human rights can be limited during war, but not suspended Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the UN and international humanitarian law?

The UN has never signed a treaty on international humanitarian law Signup and view all the answers

What is the basis for the distinction between combatants and civilians, according to International Humanitarian Law?

The principle of distinction between civilians and combatants Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the ius in bello, according to International Humanitarian Law?

To regulate the conduct of war Signup and view all the answers

What is the international crime that can be prosecuted for violating the principle of distinction between civilians and combatants, according to International Humanitarian Law?

War crime Signup and view all the answers

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What is the main purpose of the 2011 Draft Articles on the effects of armed conflicts on treaties?

What is the exception to the suspension of treaties during a state of war, according to the 2011 Draft Articles?

What is the principle that lays down the basis on how to conduct war, according to International Humanitarian Law?

What is the First Additional Protocol to the Geneva Convention applicable to?

What is the consequence of violating the principle of distinction between civilians and combatants, according to International Humanitarian Law?

What is the limitation on human rights during war times, according to the 2011 Draft Articles?

What is the relationship between the UN and international humanitarian law?

What is the basis for the distinction between combatants and civilians, according to International Humanitarian Law?

What is the purpose of the ius in bello, according to International Humanitarian Law?

What is the international crime that can be prosecuted for violating the principle of distinction between civilians and combatants, according to International Humanitarian Law?

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