Gambia: First Hearings in Myanmar Genocide Case New Q&a Explains Gambia's Action At International Court of Justice

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague will hold its first hearings on Gambia's genocide case against Myanmar on December 10-12, 2019.

Gambia is asking the court to order provisional measures to protect the rights of ethnic Rohingya under the United Nations Genocide Convention. Human Rights Watch issued a "document to explain the significance of the hearings and the case, the enforcement of court orders, and other aspects of the proceedings.

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