MYANMAR - PRETENDING GENOCIDE IS NOT GENOCIDE

The Burmese military has committed forced deportation, murder, rape, and persecution against Rohingya Muslims in northern Rakhine State, resulting in countless deaths and mass displacement. The crimes continue and the number of displaced has risen to half a million. #rohingya

Rajuma Begum survived a massacre. She watched Burmese soldiers kill her infant son, before brutally assaulting her and leaving her for dead in a house they set on fire. They also killed her mother, her two sisters, and other relatives. Kutupalong refugee camp, Bangladesh, 

27th Sept. 2017 - Anastasia Taylor-Lind for Human Rights Watch.

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