{"id":3798,"date":"2018-09-21T11:54:20","date_gmt":"2018-09-21T05:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/new-eng\/?p=3798"},"modified":"2026-01-28T10:57:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T04:27:11","slug":"u-k-says-myanmar-may-need-to-be-referred-to-icc-over-rohingya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/?p=3798","title":{"rendered":"U.K. Says Myanmar May Need to Be Referred to ICC over Rohingya"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"article-entry pad\">\n<p>LONDON\u2014British Foreign Minister Jeremy Hunt said on Thursday that the international community should consider referring the treatment of Rohingya in Myanmar to the International Criminal Court (ICC) unless those responsible are tried and held accountable in the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf there is not going to be accountability and justice in Burma, then the international community needs to look at all options including ICC referral,\u201d Hunt said on Twitter, posting during his visit to Myanmar.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe latter would need the support of the Security Council, which it may not get, so we need to look at other options too.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-footer pad\">\n<p class=\"article-tags\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irrawaddy.com\/news\/u-k-says-myanmar-may-need-referred-icc-rohingya.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Irrawaddy\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON\u2014British Foreign Minister Jeremy Hunt said on Thursday that the international community should consider referring the treatment of Rohingya in Myanmar to the International Criminal Court (ICC) unless those responsible are tried and held accountable in the country. \u201cIf there is not going to be accountability and justice in Burma, then the international community needs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3799,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[51,52,53],"class_list":["post-3798","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-icc","tag-rakhine","tag-rohingya"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3798","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3798"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3798\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3800,"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3798\/revisions\/3800"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}