On November 20, State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar's de facto head of state, stated that she would lead her country's defense at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, where Myanmar is accused by The Gambia of violating the 1948 Genocide Convention.
The decision of Suu Kyi to appear in The Hague surprised many people in and outside Myanmar. After all, the very concept of an international court's Nob....
Tags : claim, genocide, court, justice, state,
comments (0)