22-07-2022 17:38 via theguardian.com

Genocide case against Myanmar over Rohingya atrocities cleared to proceed

UN’s international court of justice rejects arguments advanced by military junta over crackdowns against Muslim minority groupThe United Nations’ highest court has rejected Myanmar’s attempts to halt a case accusing it of genocide against the country’s Rohingya minority, paving the way for evidence of atrocities to be heard.The international court of justice rejected all preliminary objections raised by Myanmar, which is now ruled by a military junta, at a hearing on Frid
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