Thousands rally behind Suu Kyi ahead of Hague court date

Myanmar faces intensifying scrutiny over its treatment of the Rohingya NAYPYIDAW: Thousands rallied in support of Aung San Suu Kyi in Myanmar Saturday, on the eve of her departure for the UN’s top court to defend Myanmar against charges of genocide against Rohingya Muslims. The raucous rally in the capital Naypyidaw came as China’s foreign minister arrived for a visit at Suu Kyi’s invitation. Analysts say Beijing’s permanent seat on the UN Security Council —...