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What branch of law governs the conduct of armed conflict and the protection of non-combatants?
- Criminal law
- International Humanitarian Law (IHL)
- Administrative law
- Tax law
Answer
B. International Humanitarian Law (IHL)
Solution
IHL, also called the law of armed conflict, regulates the conduct of hostilities and protects those not participating in fighting.
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