Myanmar

ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Myanmar junta chief over crimes against humanity

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The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) said on November 27, 2024, that he would seek an arrest warrant for Myanmar’s military leader Min Aung Hlaing for crimes against humanity over the alleged persecution of predominantly Muslim Rohingya people. A million Rohingya fled, most to neighbouring Bangladesh, to escape a Myanmar military offensive launched in August 2017.  UN investigators have described the campaign as a textbook example of ethnic cleansing.
 

November 28, 2024