The International Court of Justice will hear a landmark case accusing Myanmar of committing genocide against its minority ...

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The outcome of the case could set important precedents for future ICJ genocide cases, including South Africa’s case against ...

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The International Court of Justice has ruled that Russia's counterclaim against Ukraine in the Genocide Convention case is admissible and has ordered both sides to submit their arguments. Source: ...

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The hearings will examine witness testimonies, expert evidence, and oral arguments on whether Myanmar committed genocide against the Rohingya in 2017.