Question

45. Consider the following statements regarding international criminal court.

i) The International Criminal Court is an intergovernmental organization and international tribunal that sits in Hague, Netherlands

ii) The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court is the treaty that established four core international crimes: genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression.

iii) India has signed the Rome Statute on the International Criminal Court (ICC) but not yet ratified it.

Which of the above statements are correct?

• A. a) i only
  
  
• B. b) 1 and ii only
  
  
• C. c) ii and iii only
  
  
• D. d) 1, ii and iii

Answer 1

The correct option is D d) 1, ii and iii

D)

Explanation:

The International Criminal Court is an intergovernmental organization and international tribunal that sits in The Hague in the Netherlands.

The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (often referred to as the International Criminal Court Statute or the Rome Statute) is the treaty that established the International Criminal Court. Among other things, the statute establishes the court's functions, jurisdiction and structure.

The Rome Statute established four core international crimes: genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression.