It is expected that the court sessions will set precedents that could impact the case brought by South Africa against Israel regarding the war in Gaza. The case against Myanmar will be the first genocide case to be substantively examined by the International Court of Justice in over a decade. The Hague – Reuters. The International Court of Justice, the highest court of the United Nations, announced on Friday that it will hear a historic case in which Myanmar is accused of committing genocide against the Muslim Rohingya minority. During the first week of hearings, Gambia, a Muslim-majority country in West Africa, will present its arguments. The court stated that it will hear the case from January 12 to 29.
