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Research by Human Rights Watch \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/sites\/default\/files\/supporting_resources\/burma_crimes_against_humanity_memo.pdf\u0022\u003Ehas found\u003C\/a\u003E crimes of deportation and forced population transfers, murder and attempted murder, rape and other sexual assault, and persecution.\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\n\tCrimes against humanity are defined under international law as acts \u201ccommitted as part of a widespread or systematic attack directed against any civilian population, with knowledge of the attack.\u201d Burmese military attacks on the Rohingya have been \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/news\/2017\/09\/19\/burma-satellite-imagery-shows-mass-destruction\u0022\u003Ewidespread and systematic\u003C\/a\u003E. Statements by Burmese military and government officials have indicated an intent to attack this population.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cblockquote class=\u0022twitter-tweet\u0022 data-lang=\u0022en\u0022\u003E\n\t\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022 lang=\u0022en\u0022 xml:lang=\u0022en\u0022\u003EIn an overwhelming crisis, the law is an anchor. \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/twitter.com\/hrw?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\u0022\u003E@hrw\u003C\/a\u003E\u0027s James Ross tests the Burma evidence against key standards: \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/t.co\/IVzCDg408O\u0022\u003Ehttps:\/\/t.co\/IVzCDg408O\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\t\u2014 Nicholas Dawes (@NicDawes) \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/twitter.com\/NicDawes\/status\/912697750382407680?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\u0022\u003ESeptember 26, 2017\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\n\u003Cscript async src=\u0022\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\u0022 charset=\u0022utf-8\u0022\u003E\u003C\/script\u003E\u003Cp\u003ECrimes against humanity fall within the jurisdiction of the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/topic\/international-justice\/international-criminal-court\u0022\u003EInternational Criminal Court\u003C\/a\u003E in The Hague, and may be prosecuted before national courts in countries outside of Burma, even though neither victim nor perpetrator is a national of that country.\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\n\t\u201cGlobal recognition that crimes against humanity are taking place should stir the United Nations and concerned governments to action against the Burmese military to bring these crimes to an end,\u201d \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/news\/2017\/09\/25\/burma-military-commits-crimes-against-humanity\u0022\u003Esaid James Ross\u003C\/a\u003E, legal and policy director.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Ch5\u003ERead the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/news\/2017\/09\/25\/burma-military-commits-crimes-against-humanity\u0022\u003Efull release\u003C\/a\u003E and \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/sites\/default\/files\/supporting_resources\/burma_crimes_against_humanity_memo.pdf\u0022\u003Ememo on Crimes Against Humanity in Burma\u003C\/a\u003E \u0026gt;\u0026gt;\u003Cbr\u003E\n\t\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h5\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\u003C\/div\u003E\n","settings":null},{"command":"insert","method":"prepend","selector":".js-view-dom-id-blog_live_feed__blog_body_block__309576__en","data":"","settings":null}]