Aung San Suu Kyi:

If war crimes have been committed by members of Myanmar's defence services, they will be prosecuted through our military justice system, in accordance with Myanmar's constitution.

— Aung San Suu Kyi Contemporary

Myanmar democracy leader

Context

Testimony at the International Court of Justice, asserting internal accountability for military actions.

Date / Period

2019

Source

https://news.un.org/en/story/2019/12/1053161

Verification

Unverifiable

Explanation

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Method

Cross Reference

Sources Checked

1 source

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