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UN Slams Myanmar For Killings and Rapes of Rohingya Muslims, Warns of Repercussions
Caravan Desk
GENEVA – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein has warned the Government of Myanmar that its “short-sighted, counterproductive, even callous”...
Rohingya Who Fled Myanmar Recount Horrific Killings, Rapes, Burnings
The UN says up 30,000 Rohingya Muslims have abandoned their homes amid the recent violence. Satellite images analyzed by the rights group Human Rights...
Activists Reject Myanmar’s New Body, Call for Independent Probe Into Rohingya Abuse
A new body set up by Myanmar’s government to investigate allegations of rights abuses against Rohingya in Rakhine lacks credibility, activists said, as former...
Aung San Suu Kyi Slammed For Silence on Rohingya Persecution
Caroline Henshaw
AFP
Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi on Friday stood accused of failing to protect Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims from what rights groups...
Myanmar Troops Fire at Rohingya Women, Children Fleeing to Bangladesh
YANGON (IINA) – Violence in western Myanmar has caused hundreds of Rohingya Muslims to attempt to flee across the border into Bangladesh, as the...