Download This PaperWhy So Secret? The Case for Public Access to Myanmar's Reports on Implementation of the ICJ's Provisional Measures Order
Opinio Juris, 2020
5 Pages Posted: 18 Sep 2020
Date Written: August 25, 2020
Abstract
The International Court of Justice required Myanmar to submit periodic reports on its implementation of the the provisional measures indicated in January 2020. In this piece, we examine the policy rationale for making such reports accessible to the public and the absence of any legal obstacle to taking that step.
Keywords: International Court of Justice, Rohingya, Myanmar, Genocide, Provisional Measures
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Abbott, Kingsley and Becker, Michael A and Gelinas-Faucher, Bruno, Why So Secret? The Case for Public Access to Myanmar's Reports on Implementation of the ICJ's Provisional Measures Order (August 25, 2020). Opinio Juris, 2020, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3689641 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3689641
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