International Court of Justice
Primary judicial organ of the United Nations
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The International Court of Justice, or colloquially the World Court, is the only international court that adjudicates general disputes between nations, and gives advisory opinions on international legal issues. It is one of the six organs of the United Nations (UN), and is located in The Hague, Netherlands.
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International court asked to broaden genocide definition over Israeli action in Gaza Ireland is to ask the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to broaden its definition of genocide - claiming Israel has engaged in the "collective punishment" of people in Gaza.Sky News - Published | |
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Indian judge's vote against Russia at ICJ in personal capacity: GovtIndiaTimes - Published | ICJ judges vote in individual capacity: MEA on Dalveer Bhandari's vote against RussiaIndiaTimes - Published |
