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social science subjects > geography > organizations (geography) > political and economic organizations > World Court
social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > transnational crime and justice > policing and intelligence organizations > World Court
... > social science subjects > sociology > social change > activism and social justice > legal and judicial system/human rights/civil rights > World Court
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World Court  

Definition

  • The World Court is the common name for the International Court of Justice (ICJ). It is the main judicial organ of the United Nations (UN) and is headquartered at the Peace Palace in The Hague (the Netherlands). [Source: Encyclopedia of Geography; World Court]

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