World Day for International Justice

World Day for International Justice

Question: When is the World Day for International Justice observed?
(a) July 17
(b) July 25
(c) July 2
(d) July 10
Answer: (a)
Related facts:

  • World Day for International Justice is observed every year on July 17.
  • The day is observed to support and recognize the work of the International Criminal Court (ICC).
  • This year’s theme for the Day of International Criminal Justice is “social justice in the digital economy”.

Background:

  • World Day for International Justice marks the anniversary of the adoption of the Rome Statute on July 17, 1998, the treaty that created the International Criminal Court.
  • It came about when 120 states adopted a statute in Rome.

Links:
https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/world-day-for-international-justice-2021-theme-history-and-significance-101626493252467.html