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Sihl 100: Society And International Humanitarian Law Question Paper

Sihl 100: Society And International Humanitarian Law

Course:Bachelor Of Arts Criminology And Security Studies

Institution: Chuka University question papers

Exam Year:2013

CHUKA

UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
FIRST YEAR EXAMINATION FOR THE AWARD OF DEGREE IN
BACHELOR OF ARTS CRIMINOLOGY AND SECURITY STUDIES

SIHL 100: SOCIETY AND INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW

STREAMS: CRSS YIS2 TIME: 2 HOURS

DAY/DATE: FRIDAY 16/8/2013 8.30 AM – 10.30 AM

INSTRUCTIONS:

• Answer ALL Questions in Section A
• Choose Any TWO Questions in Section B

Section A

1. Make a distinction between international humanitarian Law and International Human Rights Law. Give examples to illustrate your answer. [15 Marks]

2. “Armed conflicts do not occur unexpectedly”. Identify and describe three immediate factors that support this claim. [15 marks]

Section B

3. Article 3 common to the four Geneva Conventions is regarded as a Treaty in Miniature. Explain and discuss. Give appropriate examples. [20 marks]

4. (a) Explain the term refugee [6 marks]

(b) How far does international humanitarian law protect refugees and displaced persons? [14 marks]

5. (a) Explain the meaning of peace keeping. [4 marks]

(b) To what extent does international humanitarian law apply to peace keeping and peace enforcement operations? Give contemporary examples. [16 marks]
6. To what extend does the Humanitarian Code of Conduct influence the role of International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in responding to humanitarian issues in situations of armed conflict? [20 marks]
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Sihl 100: Society And International Humanitarian Law Question Paper

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