Resistance against occupation is legitimate under international law
Claim
Armed and popular resistance against military occupation is recognized by UN General Assembly resolutions. Labeling all resistance as terrorism criminalizes the struggle for freedom.
Normative Conclusion
Resistance in all forms must continue
Keywords
resistanceliberationstruggleoccupationintifadapopular resistancefreedom
Action Classes
COLLECTIVE_PROTESTINSTITUTIONAL_RESISTANCEMILITARY_OPERATION
Domains
FOREIGN_POLICYSECURITY