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Pakistan

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Australia

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Afghanistan

On 12 April 2019, the ICC Pre-Trial Chamber II unanimously rejected the Prosecutor's request to open an investigation into Afghanistan. The Prosecution of the ICC now seeks to appeal the decision.
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Solomon Islands

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Palau

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Tonga

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Indonesia

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Bangladesh (Bangladesh/Myanmar)

On 14 November 2019, the ICC opened an investigation for alleged crimes against humanity, such as deportation, acts of persecution and other inhumane acts, committed against Myanmar’s Rohingya population on or after 1 June 2010.
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The Philippines

The preliminary examination of the situation in the Philippines was announced on 8 February 2018 and is on-going. It is analyzing crimes allegedly committed since at least 1 July 2016, in the context of the "war on drugs" campaign.
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Singapore

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Brunei

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Vietnam

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Nepal

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Malaysia

On March 4 2019, Malaysia deposited the instrument of accession to the RE. On 5 April 2019, Prime Minister announced Malaysia’s withdrawal from the Rome Statute after the government fell prey to political confusion & criticism from the opposition parties.
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Sri Lanka

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Laos People's Democratic Republic

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Republic of Korea

At the end of the Korean War, the Peninsula was divided into two separate states, but the countries remain formally at war. Occasional confrontations occur, ICC opened a preliminary examination into war crimes allegedly committed in South Korea in 2010.
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