Will Myanmar pay for the treatment of Rohingya Muslims?

John Austin felt that international laws lacked a certain legal component with regards to enforceability  because there was no empowered body that could implement the law and hand out decrees or punishments. Therefore, he aptly renamed the international laws ‘positive international morality’. However, the case against Myanmar, filed by Gambia in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) shows that the enforceability of international law is gradually redeveloping. Allegations of genocide have been levelled against Myanmar ever since the persecution and forced migration of the Rohingya community, based in northern Rakhine, began. Gambia’s minister of justice decided to take Myanmar to the ...

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