Quiz: Burundi leaves International Criminal Court amid accusations of bias
By Nadeem Gill
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Is the International Criminal Court purposely targeting Africans?
Burundi withdrew its membership from the International Criminal Court (ICC), becoming the first country to leave the Hague-based tribunal. The east African nation faces accusations of committing crimes against humanity, with the UN Commission of Inquiry asking the ICC to open a prosecution. CGTN brings you a quiz on the allegations from Burundi and some other African countries against the tribunal.
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Burundi, which accuses the ICC of unfairly targeting Africans for prosecution, began the year-long exit process after it announced its withdrawal from the ICC in October 2016. Which were the two other countries that made the similar announcement in the same month?
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“The court of last resort” is investigating 10 cases. How many of them involve African countries?
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The ICC has 122 member countries. How many of them were African?
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A criminal case against a sitting African president is viewed as the most important. What is his name?
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Not only Africa is the ICC’s largest block of members, but its chief prosecutor is also an African. What is the name of the chief prosecutor?
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When did the International Criminal Court come into force?
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The ICC cannot prosecute crimes that happened before which year?
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