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ICC authorises probe into alleged Myanmar Rohingya abuse
THE HAGUE, Nov 14, 2019 (AFP) – The International Criminal Court on
Thursday gave the green light for a long-awaited full probe into Myanmar’s
alleged crimes against Rohingya Muslims including violence and forced
deportations.
The Hague-based war crimes court said in a statement it “authorised the
prosecutor to proceed with an investigation for the alleged crimes within the
ICC’s jurisdiction” relating to Myanmar.
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