world_organizations hard True/False

The ICC can exercise jurisdiction over the crime of aggression only if both the aggressor state and the victim state are parties to the Rome Statute and have ratified the Kampala amendments.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer: False

Jurisdiction over aggression is complex. For state referrals or proprio motu investigations, the Court can exercise jurisdiction only if the aggressor state is a party to the Rome Statute and has ratified/accepted the aggression amendments. UNSC referrals bypass this requirement.

Topic International Criminal Court
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC
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