Professor William Schabas’s Full Transcript in Myanmar’s defense in genocide trial
Posted on December 12th, 2019
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Myanmar defended on December 11, 2019 at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) located at The Hague, Netherlands in the genocide trial initiated by The Gambia.|
The following is the full transcription, as provided by the ICJ website’s full verbatim record, of Lawyer Professor William Schabas.
LACK OF A PLAUSIBLE CLAIM
1. Our hearing today does not concern the merits of the claim that The Gambia seeks to bring. It is confined to whether the Court should indicate provisional measures. It is established case law that certain preconditions must be met if the Court is to do so