ICJ

International Law Omissions: Rohingya Deportation Order of the Supreme Court of India

On 8 April 2021, the Supreme Court of India refused to grant relief to a group of Rohingya, detained for deportation to Myanmar. I look at the international legal issues - non-refoulement, and legal proceedings at the International Court of Justice in relation to the Genocide Convention.

The Gambia v Myanmar at the International Court of Justice

After The Gambia filed its application at the International Court of Justice against Myanmar, alleging violations of the Genocide Convention in relation to the Rohingya, I wrote two posts for Opinio Juris - the first details points of interest in the application filed (which is the only document on record so far), and the second puts the International Criminal Court proceedings, the ICJ proceedings and the universal jurisdiction case in context (for non-legal audiences).

The International Court of Justice and the Rohingya: The Long Road Ahead for Accountability

Yesterday The Gambia filed its application against Myanmar at the International Court of Justice, in accordance with the Genocide Convention, and on behalf of the Rohingya. This post, written last week, explores legal strategy, implications and the path ahead for this case.