Malaysia’s welcome for Min Aung Hlaing undermines its stand on justice
As the US attacks the ICC, Kuala Lumpur welcomes a leader the court’s prosecutor wants arrested.
Al Jazeera English reports: As the US attacks the ICC, Kuala Lumpur welcomes a leader the court’s prosecutor wants arrested.
This world story centres on Malaysia. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Min Aung Hlaing, the US and ICC.
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- Malaysia · Asia
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- Min Aung Hlaing, the US, ICC, Kuala Lumpur
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