34. Recently Burundi has left International Criminal Court accusing it for focusing too much on the continent. Consider the following statements:
1. International Criminal Court is the primary judicial branch of the United Nations (UN).
2. ICC has the jurisdiction to prosecute individuals for the international crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes.
3. It is headquartered at Hague.
4. It was established in 1945 by the UN Charter.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Only 1, 2 and 3

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Only 2 and 3

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Only 1 and 2

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Only 1, 2 and 4

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Solution

The correct option is B Only 2 and 3
International Criminal Court and The International Court of Justice are two different institutions.
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is an international tribunal that sits in The Hague in the Netherlands. The ICC has the jurisdiction to prosecute individuals for the international crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes. The ICC started functioning in 2002. On the other hand, the International Court of Justice (World Court) is the primary judicial branch of the United Nations (UN). It is seated in The Hague, Netherlands. ICJ was established in 1945 by the UN Charter

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