Pakistan, Jan. 12 -- The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague will hear a landmark case against Myanmar over alleged genocide of its Rohingya Muslim minority, with hearings set to run for three weeks starting Monday. The Gambia filed the case in 2019, accusing Myanmar of violating the 1948 Genocide Convention during a military crackdown in 2017 that forced hundreds of thousands of Rohingya to flee to Bangladesh.

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Legal experts are closely observing the proceedings, as the court's handling of this case could offer insights for similar accusations against Israel over its military operations in Gaza. Currently, approximately 1.17 million Rohingya live in overcrowded ...