Multiple choice

The basis of International law is:

  1. Ubi societas, ubijus

  2. Jus gentiwn

  3. Jus Cogens

  4. Droit des gens
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Jus Cogens (peremptory norms) are fundamental principles of international law from which no derogation is permitted (e.g., prohibitions against genocide, slavery, torture). They form the basis/boundary of modern international law.

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