Jong-nam’s murder could be referred to International Criminal Court


KUALA LUMPUR: The murder of North Korean Kim Jong-nam (pic) could be referred to the International Criminal Court (ICC), said its president Silvia Fernandez de Gurmendi.

However, there are limitations to this as Malaysia is not currently a member of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, the treaty from which the ICC derives its powers.

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