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ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Myanmar junta chief

27/11/2024 10:40 The Guardian

Min Aung Hlaing accused of crimes against humanity over deportation and persecution of Rohingya minorityThe chief prosecutor of the international criminal court (ICC) is seeking an arrest warrant for Myanmar’s military leader, Min Aung Hlaing, for crimes against humanity over the deadly crackdowns against the country’s Rohingya minority that drove hundreds of thousands to flee to Bangladesh.Karim Khan said that “after an extensive, independent and impartial investigation” his office had concluded there were reasonable grounds to believe that the Myanmar junta chief “bears criminal responsibility for the crimes against humanity of deportation and persecution of the Rohingya committed in Myanmar and in part in Bangladesh”. Continue reading...

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27/11/2024 11:00 The Guardian
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27/11/2024 09:49 The Guardian
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27/11/2024 07:33 The Guardian
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26/11/2024 19:57 The Guardian
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26/11/2024 18:30 The Guardian
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26/11/2024 18:22 The Guardian
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26/11/2024 16:02 The Guardian
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