An international case accusing Myanmar of genocide against the Rohingya ethnic minority returns to the United Nations’ highest court on Monday amid questions over whether the country’s military rulers should even be allowed to represent the Southeast Asian nation. Four days of public hearings at the International Court of Justice start on Monday into Myanmar’s preliminary objections to the case that was brought by Gambia, an African nation acting on behalf of an organisation of Muslim countries that accuses Myanmar of genocide in its crackdown on the Rohingya. In August 2017, Myanmar’s militar…

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