Political Science · International Relations
Which is Not correct about the ICC?
AIt can prosecute individuals for the international crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes
BIt was set up in 2002 by the Rome Statute
CIndia is one of the founding members of the ICC ✓ Correct
DIt complements national judicial systems and exercises jurisdiction only when national courts are unwilling or unable to prosecute
Correct answer: (C) India is one of the founding members of the ICC — The incorrect statement is that India is a founding member of the ICC.
Explanation
★The incorrect statement is that India is a founding member of the ICC.
★In fact India is not a party to the Rome Statute.
★The ICC was set up in 2002 under the Rome Statute of 1998.
★It prosecutes genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes.
★It complements national courts and steps in only when they cannot act.
★The USA, China and Russia are also not parties to the Statute.
★So the false claim is that India is a founding member.
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