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Coverage dated July 21, 2022

International Court of Justice Rejects Myanmar Claims, Will Hear Rohingya Genocide Case

Headline from The Diplomat

The ICJ rejected the Myanmar government’s argument that Gambia had no standing to file the case.

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  1. The Diplomat

    International Court of Justice Rejects Myanmar Claims, Will Hear Rohingya Genocide Case (opens The Diplomat)

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    The ICJ rejected the Myanmar government’s argument that Gambia had no standing to file the case.

  2. Al Jazeera

    Myanmar genocide case to proceed as ICJ says it has jurisdiction (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Judges at the UN’s top court dismiss objections to a case alleging Myanmar is responsible for genocide against Rohingya.

  3. France 24

    UN court rejects Myanmar challenge to genocide case (opens France 24)

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    The UN's highest court ruled on Friday that a landmark case accusing military-ruled Myanmar of genocide against minority Rohingya Muslims can go ahead.

  4. France 24

    UN court rejects Myanmar challenge in Rohingya genocide case (opens France 24)

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    The UN's highest court ruled on Friday that a landmark case accusing military-ruled Myanmar of genocide against minority Rohingya Muslims can go ahead.

  5. MyNorthwest

    UN court to rule on jurisdiction in Rohingya genocide case (opens MyNorthwest)

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    THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) -- The United Nations' highest court is ruling Friday on whether to proceed with a landmark case that accuses Myanmar's rulers

  6. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    UN court rejects Myanmar claims, will hear Rohingya case (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Judges at the United Nations' highest court on Friday dismissed preliminary objections by Myanmar to a case alleging the Southeast Asian nation is responsible for genocide against the Rohingya ethnic minority.

  7. Deutsche Welle

    Myanmar: UN court rules Rohingya genocide case can proceed | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The ICJ has thrown out Myanmar's objections to queries over its treatment of the Muslim Rohingya minority. This paves the way for the case to be heard in full, a process that could take years.

  8. The Guardian

    Genocide case against Myanmar over Rohingya atrocities cleared to proceed (opens The Guardian)

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    UN’s international court of justice rejects arguments advanced by military junta over crackdowns against Muslim minority group

  9. Al Jazeera

    ICJ to rule on Myanmar objections to Rohingya genocide case (opens Al Jazeera)

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    If the objections are dismissed, the court can begin to discuss the evidence for the alleged atrocities.

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