Sources of International Humanitarian Law

​History and Sources of International Humanitarian Law

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Multiple Choice

International Humanitarian Law is a new law

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

International Humanitarian Law and International Human Rights Law both applies during wartime and peacetime

• Yes

• No

Multiple Select

What are the Sources of International Humanitarian Law? (Choose all correct answers)

• Treaties

• Writings of publicists

• Customary Law

• General Principles of Law

• Judicial Decisions

Multiple Select

Among the sources of International Humanitarian Law, what are the primary sources?

• Treaties

• Customary Law

• General Principles of Law

• Judicial Decisions

• Writings of publicists

Multiple Choice

How many Geneva Conventions are there?

• 1

• 2

• 4

• 7

• 17

Multiple Choice

Both judicial decisions and writings of publicists are considered authoritative sources of IHL

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are the local legislations of the Philippines on IHL?

• RA 9851

• RA 11188

• RA 10530

• All of the above

Multiple Choice

The Philippines has jurisdictions over a Filipino who committed IHL violation regardless of his/her location

• True

• False