Public hearings on the merits of the case concerning Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia v. Myanmar: 11 States intervening)
Monday 12 January 2026 - Thursday 29 January 2026
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Monday 12 January 2026
Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia v. Myanmar: 11 States intervening) – Public hearings – 10 a.m.-1 p.m. – First round of oral argument of The Gambia
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Monday 12 January 2026
Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia v. Myanmar: 11 States intervening) – Public hearings – 3 p.m.-6 p.m. – First round of oral argument of The Gambia
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Tuesday 13 January 2026
Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia v. Myanmar: 11 States intervening) – Public hearings – 3 p.m.-6 p.m. – First round of oral argument of The Gambia
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Wednesday 14 January 2026
Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia v. Myanmar: 11 States intervening) – Public hearings – 10 a.m.-1 p.m. – First round of oral argument of The Gambia
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Wednesday 14 January 2026
Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia v. Myanmar: 11 States intervening) – Public hearings – 3 p.m.-6 p.m. – First round of oral argument of The Gambia
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Thursday 15 January 2026
Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia v. Myanmar: 11 States intervening) – Public hearings – 10 a.m.-1 p.m. – First round of oral argument of The Gambia
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Friday 16 January 2026
Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia v. Myanmar: 11 States intervening) – Public hearings – 10 a.m.-1 p.m. – First round of oral argument of Myanmar
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Friday 16 January 2026
Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia v. Myanmar: 11 States intervening) – Public hearings – 3 p.m.-6 p.m. – First round of oral argument of Myanmar
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Monday 19 January 2026
Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia v. Myanmar: 11 States intervening) – Public hearings – 10 a.m.-1 p.m. – First round of oral argument of Myanmar
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Monday 19 January 2026
Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia v. Myanmar: 11 States intervening) – Public hearings – 3 p.m.-6 p.m. – First round of oral argument of Myanmar
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Tuesday 20 January 2026
Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia v. Myanmar: 11 States intervening) – Public hearings – 10 a.m.-1 p.m. – First round of oral argument of Myanmar
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Tuesday 20 January 2026
Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia v. Myanmar: 11 States intervening) – Public hearings – 3 p.m.-6 p.m. – First round of oral argument of Myanmar
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Thursday 22 January 2026
Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia v. Myanmar: 11 States intervening) – Public hearings – 3 p.m.-4.15 p.m. – Examination of the expert witness called by The Gambia
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Monday 26 January 2026
Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia v. Myanmar: 11 States intervening) – Public hearings – 10 a.m.-1 p.m. – Second round of oral argument of The Gambia
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Monday 26 January 2026
Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia v. Myanmar: 11 States intervening) – Public hearings – 3 p.m.-6 p.m. – Second round of oral argument of The Gambia
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Tuesday 27 January 2026
Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia v. Myanmar: 11 States intervening) – Public hearings – 10 a.m.-1 p.m. – Second round of oral argument of The Gambia
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Thursday 29 January 2026
Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia v. Myanmar: 11 States intervening) – Public hearings – 10 a.m.-1 p.m. – Second round of oral argument of Myanmar
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Thursday 29 January 2026
Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia v. Myanmar: 11 States intervening) – Public hearings – 3 p.m.-6 p.m. – Second round of oral argument of Myanmar
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Videos
Covershots produced on 12 January 2026 (floor sound)
Monday 12 January 2026
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Covershots produced on 16 January 2026 (floor sound)
Friday 16 January 2026
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Covershots produced on 22 January 2026 (floor sound)
Thursday 22 January 2026
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Reading of the final submissions of The Gambia (floor sound)
Tuesday 27 January 2026
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Reading of the final submissions of Myanmar (floor sound)
Thursday 29 January 2026
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Photos
View of the ICJ courtroom
Monday 12 January 2026
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The Members of the Court
Monday 12 January 2026
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The President of the Court, HE Judge Iwasawa Yuji
Monday 12 January 2026
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The Registrar of the Court, HE Mr Philippe Gautier
Monday 12 January 2026
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HE Mr Dawda Jallow, Agent of The Gambia
Monday 12 January 2026
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Members of the Delegation of The Gambia
Monday 12 January 2026
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HE Mr Ko Ko Hlaing, Agent of Myanmar
Friday 16 January 2026
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Members of the Delegation of Myanmar
Monday 12 January 2026
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View of the ICJ courtroom
Friday 16 January 2026
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The Members of the Court
Friday 16 January 2026
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View of the ICJ courtroom
Thursday 22 January 2026
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The Members of the Court
Thursday 22 January 2026
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Professor Michael Newton, the witness-expert called by The Gambia
Thursday 22 January 2026
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Examination of Professor Michael Newton, the witness-expert called by The Gambia, by Counsel for The Gambia
Thursday 22 January 2026
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Cross-examination of Professor Michael Newton, the witness-expert called by The Gambia, by Counsel for Myanmar
Thursday 22 January 2026
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Questioning of Professor Michael Newton, the witness-expert called by The Gambia, by the Vice-President of the Court, HE Judge Julia Sebutinde
Thursday 22 January 2026
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Questioning of Professor Michael Newton, the witness-expert called by The Gambia, by HE Judge Georg Nolte
Thursday 22 January 2026
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Questioning of Professor Michael Newton, the witness-expert called by The Gambia, by HE Judge Leonardo Nemer Caldeira Brant
Thursday 22 January 2026
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Questioning of Professor Michael Newton, the witness-expert called by The Gambia, by HE Judge Sarah H. Cleveland
Thursday 22 January 2026
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Questioning of Professor Michael Newton, the witness-expert called by The Gambia, by HE Judge Dire Tladi
Thursday 22 January 2026
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Questioning of Professor Michael Newton, the witness-expert called by The Gambia, by HE Judge Mahmoud Daifallah Hmoud