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Belligerency Roy Vincent B. Guardados
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Belligerency
Roy Vincent B. Guardados
When Does A “BELLIGERENCY” Exist?
Insurgency
o Is the Initial stage of belligerency.
o Directed by military authorities while belligerency is under a civil government.
o Usually not recognized whereas there are settled rules regarding the recognition of belligerency.
Belligerent States are recognized when
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o There are organized civil governments directing the rebel force.
o The rebels are occupying a substantial portion of the territory of the state.
Belligerent States are recognized when
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o The conflict between the legitimate government and the rebels are serious, making the outcome uncertain.
o The rebels are willing and able to observe the laws of war.
Consequences of Recognition of Belligerency
Consequences of Recognition of Belligerency
