- Min Aung succeeded as commander-in-chief after a coup on May 28, 2026, following the events involving Ye Win Oo.
- The Myanmar military junta appointed a loyalist as the new commander-in-chief to consolidate control following the coup.
The ICC sought warrants for alleged crimes against humanity in Myanmar, while the ICJ heard a genocide case filed by The Gambia.
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The ICC sought warrants for alleged crimes against humanity in Myanmar, while the ICJ heard a genocide case filed by The Gambia.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The UK intervened regarding serious crimes in Myanmar, involving the International Court of Justice.Sub-event
ICC warrants sought for alleged crimes against humanity; ICJ hears genocide case regarding Myanmar.1 source
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The entities involved
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International Criminal Court
intergovernmental organization and international tribunal
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Myanmar
country in Southeast Asia
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Min Aung Hlaing
11th President of Myanmar
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