ICJ hear detailed accounts of violence against Rohingya

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The International Court of Justice has heard graphic testimony describing widespread killings, rape and village burnings carried out against Rohingya civilians during Myanmar’s 2017 military crackdown. Judges are hearing three weeks of evidence as they consider accusations brought by The Gambia that Myanmar committed genocide against the Rohingya minority. On the second day of hearings, Tafadzwa Pasipanodya, a lawyer representing The Gambia,