Question

    Pre-emptory norm of International Law is?

    A Jus cogens Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B General Principles Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C International Comity Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D All a b & c Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Ans. a., Just cogens is defined as a pre-emptory norm of general international law. The examples of Just cogens norm include prohibition on the use of force or prohibition against torture, the law of genocide, principle of racial non-discrimination, crimes against humanity and the rules prohibiting trade in slaves or human trafficking.

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