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Which pairing about the International Court of Justice (ICJ) or apartheid is correct?

Article 38 identifies conventions, custom and general principles of law, with judicial decisions and qualified writings as subsidiary means. The Court has fifteen members…

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Which pairing about the International Court of Justice (ICJ) or apartheid is correct?

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Article 38 identifies conventions, custom and general principles of law, with judicial decisions and qualified writings as subsidiary means. The Court has fifteen members under Article 3, and its seat is The Hague under Article 22. Apartheid involves racial domination and systematic oppression.

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Option A

Article 3 of the ICJ Statute sets the number at fifteen.

Option B

Article II of the Apartheid Convention concerns racial domination and systematic oppression.

Option C

Article 38 of the ICJ Statute identifies the sources and subsidiary means the Court uses to determine rules of law.

Option D

Article 22 of the ICJ Statute fixes the Court’s seat at The Hague.

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