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What is the name of the international organization charged with prosecuting war crimes, genocide and crimes against humanity?

Correct answer: C. International Criminal Court (ICC)

  • A. United Nations Court of Genocide (UNCG)
  • B. International Court of Justice (ICJ)
  • C. International Criminal Court (ICC)
  • D. World Court of Genocide (WCG)

Explanation

The International Criminal Court prosecutes individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes. The ICJ, although also based in The Hague, settles legal disputes between states rather than prosecuting individuals.

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