{"id":4617,"date":"2026-01-13T07:47:57","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T07:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myanmarmuslim.news\/en\/?p=4617"},"modified":"2026-01-13T10:51:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T10:51:51","slug":"the-international-court-of-justice-icj-holds-public-hearings-on-rohingya-genocide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myanmarmuslim.news\/en\/2026\/01\/13\/the-international-court-of-justice-icj-holds-public-hearings-on-rohingya-genocide\/","title":{"rendered":"The International Court of Justice (ICJ) holds public hearings on Rohingya Genocide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Summary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The International Court of Justice (ICJ) holds public hearings on the merits of the case concerning Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia v. Myanmar: 11 States intervening) on 12 January 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Myanmar\u2019s junta faces Rohingya genocide case at the ICJ\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/o6M4iAyws1c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Description<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the UN, holds public hearings on the merits of the case concerning&nbsp;<em>Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia&nbsp;<\/em>v.<em>&nbsp;Myanmar: 11 States intervening)&nbsp;<\/em>from Monday 12 to Thursday 29 January 2026 at the Peace Palace in The Hague, the seat of the Court. Session held under the presidency of Judge Iwasawa Yuji, President of the Court.<br>First round of oral arguments of The Gambia&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Related Sites and Documents<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/webtv.un.org\/en\/asset\/k1k\/k1k0g5tstz\">https:\/\/webtv.un.org\/en\/asset\/k1k\/k1k0g5tstz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icj-cij.org\/sites\/default\/files\/case-related\/178\/178-20251219-pre-01-00-en.pdf\">See Press Release 2025\/57<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/myanmarmuslim.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ICJ.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of ICJ.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-35b6f268-2abf-4627-a85f-4b1dbe47f5ba\" href=\"https:\/\/myanmarmuslim.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ICJ.pdf\">ICJ<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/myanmarmuslim.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ICJ.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-35b6f268-2abf-4627-a85f-4b1dbe47f5ba\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary The International Court of Justice (ICJ) holds public hearings on the merits of the case concerning Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia v. 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