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Detailed explanation-1: -July 17 is observed as the World Day for International Justice all around the world. The day aims to raise awareness about the crimes that put peace, security and well-being of the world at risk. The day also promotes victims’ rights.

Detailed explanation-2: -On July 17, 1998, 120 countries came together to sign a treaty titled the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.

Detailed explanation-3: -World Day for International Justice marks the anniversary of the adoption of the Rome Statute in 1998. The Rome Statute treaty helped in the establishment of the International Criminal Court (ICC). The day aims to raise awareness about the crimes that put peace, security and well-being of the world at risk.

Detailed explanation-4: -World Day for International Justice is celebrated on 17 July because this day is the anniversary of the adoption of the Rome Statute in 1998. It was with the help of this treaty that the International Criminal Court (ICC) was established.

Detailed explanation-5: -The theme for World Justice Day 2022 is ‘Achieving Social Justice through Formal Employment’.