World Court Hears Groundbreaking Genocide Case Against Myanmar NYT Par :Marlise Simons 12 janvier 2026 à 22:28 The case was brought to the World Court by a country not directly affected by the alleged genocide of the Rohingya, a precedent for similar claims against other countries, including Israel. © Phil Nijhuis/ANP, via Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesThe International Court of Justice began hearing the genocide case against Myanmar, in The Hague, on Monday.