International Court of Justice

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf International court
gptkbp:electionYear judges_elected_by_the_UN_General_Assembly
judges_elected_by_the_UN_Security_Council
gptkbp:established 1945
gptkbp:funding gptkb:United_Nations_budget
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:The_Hague
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label International Court of Justice
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for gptkb:Statute_of_the_International_Court_of_Justice
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Sir_Muhammad_Zafrulla_Khan
gptkb:Joan_E._Donoghue
gptkb:Rosalyn_Higgins
gptkb:Vladimir_Golitsyn
gptkb:Peter_Tomka
gptkb:Xue_Hanqin
gptkb:Julia_Sebutinde
gptkb:Diane_A._P._Desvaux
gptkb:Mohamed_Bennouna
Thomas Buergenthal
15 judges
Niels Fenger
Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf
Iwasawa Yuji.
gptkbp:jurisdiction advisory proceedings
contentious cases
gptkbp:length 9 years
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Nicaragua_v._United_States
gptkb:Pulp_Mills_on_the_River_Uruguay
gptkb:Bosnia_and_Herzegovina_v._Serbia_and_Montenegro
gptkb:Corfu_Channel_case
international law
Maritime_Delimitation_in_the_Black_Sea
gptkbp:officialLanguage English
French
gptkbp:president Judge of the court
rotates among judges
gptkbp:primaryFunction settle legal disputes between states
gptkbp:relationship gptkb:United_Nations_Educational,_Scientific_and_Cultural_Organization
gptkb:International_Criminal_Court
gptkb:International_Maritime_Organization
gptkb:World_Trade_Organization
gptkb:International_Law_Commission
gptkbp:reportsTo Reports of Judgments, Advisory Opinions and Orders
gptkbp:supportRole provides advisory opinions on legal questions
gptkbp:sustainability judges' terms
gptkbp:website www.icj-cij.org