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Argentine Court to Hear the Case Against Myanmar Military
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By: Şeymanur Yönt | November 30, 2021 - 12:41pm
On November 26, 2021, the Second Chamber of the Federal Criminal Court in Buenos Aires confirmed that, under the principle of universal jurisdiction, it would launch a genocide case against senior Myanmar officials for the Myanmar military’s treatment of the Rohingya. Read more about the case in the FT (subscription required) or in a press release by the Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK)