THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Lawyers seeking to halt what they allege is ongoing genocide in Myanmar slammed leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s defense of her country’s armed forces, saying Thursday that the Nobel Peace Prize winner and former pro-democracy icon chose to ignore “unspeakable” crimes targeting Muslim civilians.In closing statements at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Suu Kyi again defended the actions of Myanmar’s army against the Rohingya minority as well […]
Source: The Jacksonvill Daily News
Nobel winner's army defense blasted in Myanmar genocide case
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