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WORLDJul 23 · 13:15 UTCJUST SECURITYAdil Ahmad Haque

Genocide and Intent to Kill Revisited

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will rule on The Gambia's case against Myanmar over alleged genocide against the Rohingya. The article examines the legal definition of 'general intent to kill' under the Genocide Convention, with Myanmar arguing that lawful killings in armed conflict do not constitute genocide, while The Gambia claims Myanmar's attacks caused deliberate civilian casualties.

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International Court of JusticeorganizationGambiaplaceMyanmarplaceRohingyatopicGenocide Conventiontopicgeneral intent to killtopicInternational Criminal Tribunal for the former YugoslaviaorganizationExtraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodiaorganization
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