Let’s Check

Activity 4.1. Multiple Choice. Choose the letter of the correct answer and
write your answer on the space provided before each number.
_____C______ 1. Genocide means:
a. The act of destroying in whole an ethnic or racial group.
b. The act of destroying in part a national or religious permanent
group.
c. Both a and b.
d. None of the answers are correct.
______D_____ 2. Genocide can be committed through the following acts,
EXCEPT:
a. Killing the members of a group.
b. Causing serious bodily harm to the members of a group.
c. Imposing measures prevent births within a group.
d. Forcibly giving birth to children who is not a member of a group.
______A____ 3. This is also known as the “Human Rights Victims Reparation
and Recognition Act of 2013”
a. RA 10368 c. RA 10575
b. RA 9851 d. RA 6975
______C_____ 4. This refers to the act of taking a person into custody against
his will by persons acting in an official capacity.
a. Arrest c. Detention
b. Enslavement d. Human Rights Violation
______C_____ 5. What is that act by which severe pain or suffering, whether
physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted on any person under the custody of
persons acting in an official capacity?
a. Punishment c. Torture
b. Enslavement d. Apartheid
______C_____ 6. The international infliction of conditions of life, inter alia, the
deprivation of access to food and medicine, calculated to bring about the destruction
of a part of a population.
a. Enslavement c. Extermination
b. Apartheid d. Enforced
Disappearances
_______B____ 7. When a person who takes no active part in hostilities is killed
or seriously injured, the crime committed is?
a. Other Crimes Against Humanity c. Genocide
b. War Crimes d. Persecution
_______A____ 8. All person who shall commit international crimes punishable
under Republic Act No. 9851 shall be prosecuted under the original and
exclusive jurisdiction of?
a. Regional Trial Court c. Municipal Trial Court
b. International Court of Justice d. Supreme Court
_______D____ 9. Which of the following is not true about the provisions of RA
9851?
a. The Philippines adopts the generally accepted principles of
international law as part of the law of the country.
b. The Regional Trial Court shall have exclusive and original
jurisdiction over crimes committed under the Revised Penal Code.
c. The prosecution and execution of sentences imposed on the crimes
committed under the law shall not prescribe.
d. The MILF, MNLF and ASG may also be held individually criminally
liable for grave breaches of the International Humanitarian Law
______C_____ 10. Which of the following is not a crime?
a. Enlisting Gino who is 14 years old into the national armed forces.
 b. Enlisting Tino who is 17 years old into an armed force which is not
an armed force of the state.
c. Using Lino who is 19 years old to participate in hostilities actively.
d. Using Nino who is 17 years old to participate in the national armed
forces.
_____D______ 11. A person who is considered Hors de Combat is any of the
following, EXCEPT:
a. In the power of an adverse party.
b. Has clearly expressed an intention to surrender.
c. Has been rendered incapacitated by wounds or sickness and
therefore is incapable of defending himself and does not attempt to
escape.
d. None of these
______A_____ 12. When a war happens between the United States and China,
such armed conflict is classified as
a. International Armed Conflict c. Non-International Armed
Conflict
b. National Armed Conflict d. State Armed Conflict
______B_____ 13. When a person feigns surrender and this invites the
confidence of an enemy to believe that he is entitled to protection under the
rules of International Humanitarian Law, with the intent to betray that
confidence, he is committing?
a. SApartheid c. Enslavement
b. Perfidy d. Persecution
______C_____ 14. “No quarter will be given” means
a. Willing to give mercy. c. Refusing to spare a life.
b. Giving full respect to life. d. Refusing to give full
authorization to kill.
______B_____ 15. Which of the following is not punishable under Republic Act
No. 9851?
a. Crimes Against the International Humanitarian Law
b. Crimes Against the Rules War
c. Crimes Against Humanity
d. Genocide
Let’s Analyze
Activity 4.2. Answer the following questions.

1. Explain how an international law becomes a part of our Philippine law.

An international law becomes a part of our Philippine law when our

2. Is the adoption of the Geneva Convention and its Additional Protocols has
helped the Philippines in addressing its problems in relation to the violation
of human rights in the country?

Yes, it strengthens the citizens in the way that it sets out as a basic
principle and treaty of human rights in dealing violation like the lack of
human control and systems.

3. What do you think is the benefit of Republic Act No. 10368 to the victims of
Martial Law during the time of Marcos?

For me the benefit of the before said act to the victims is that it
recognize their heroism, sacrifice and acknowledge their sufferings and
damages inflicted upon them during the regime of former President
Marcos.
In a Nutshell
MY ARTICLE. It is known that Republic Act 9851 and Republic Act 10368 are
laws that protect human rights and prohibit gross violations of human rights in
the Philippines. In this portion of the unit, you will be asked to utilize your
internet connections. You are required to search any kind of article that
contains violations of Ra 9851 and RA 10368 that you think has jeopardized the
rights accorded to every Filipinos.

The article must come from reliable sources in the internet. This must be
handwritten. At the last page of the article however, you must give your own
opinion whether you personally think that it is a violation of the laws or not.
Explain your view.

Q & A LIST. This section allows you to list down all emerging questions or
issues. Questions or issues may be also raised in the Schoology, Facebook
messenger, email and etc. If not through online, you can write your answers in
this printed module after clarification. This Q & A portion will help you in the
review of concepts and essential knowledge

Based on the article of Rappler, Drug suspects are still killed even after
surrendering to authorities, which is a violation of Hors de combat under Ra 9851.

In my own point of view, it is clearly a violation of the rights accorded to every