International Criminal Court to probe deportation of Myanmar's Rohingya

International Criminal Court to probe deportation of Myanmar's Rohingya

Malaysiakini - News·2019-11-15 15:02

The International Criminal Court said on Thursday it had approved a prosecution request to investigate crimes against humanity against Myanmar’s Rohingya minority who were systematically driven across the border to Bangladesh.

More than 730,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled to neighbouring Bangladesh since a 2017 crackdown by Myanmar’s military, which UN investigators say was carried out with “genocidal intent”. Buddhist majority Myanmar denies accusations of genocide.

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