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UN's International Court of Justice (ICJ) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Court_of_Justice https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Court_of_Jus
by 29athrowaway 5y ago
UN's International Court of Justice (ICJ)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Court_of_Justice https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Court_of_Justice
- refurb 5y agoLet’s say I break a law and the ICJ decides to prosecute me. Who comes after me?
- 29athrowaway 5y agoThere's also ICC and INTERPOL, which are not part of the UN. INTERPOL does come after you. There are also extradition treaties.
- MichaelZuo 5y agoQuite a few countries, including the US, do not recognize the jurisdiction of the ICC. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rome_Statute_of_the_International_Criminal_Court https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rome_Statute_of_the_Internatio...
- refurb 5y agoICC and INTERPOL both rely on member countries to actually enforce decisions. There is no ICC or INTERPOL “enforcement arm”.