Question

What is International Law? What are the sources of International Law? Why is it difficult to enforce? What are the specific areas of International Law? What is the World Court and how is it different from the International Criminal Court? What are the problems with both of these Courts?

Answer 1

Meaning of international law :- It is the set of rules, norms and standards generally accepted in relations between the countries.

Sources of international laws :- Following are the sources of the international laws;
First, general state practice accepted as law.
Second, treaties and general principles of law recognised by most national legal system.

Difficulty to enforce the international laws :-
There is no government or international organizations enforces international laws. So sometimes the countries don't follow the international laws and not provide the proper resources or information regarding the matter.

Specific areas of international laws:-

Following are the areas of international laws; human rights, economic and trade issues, space related laws and international organizations related laws.

World Court :- It is also known as International Court of justice.It is one of the part of United Nations.It resolves disputes between states and gives advisory opinions on international legal issues referred to it by UN.
The main difference is World court settles arguments between the countries and International Criminal Court punishes people.

Problems of World Court and International Criminal Courts are lack of access to justice, gender inequality, internal displacement, conflict driven famine, destruction of humanity etc.