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UN rights boss says can’t rule out crime of genocide against Rohingya
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UN rights boss says can’t rule out crime of genocide against Rohingya

The United Nations’ top human rights official said on Tuesday Rohingyas were continuing to flee northern Rakhine state in Myanmar,…
US: Myanmar violence is ‘ethnic cleansing’
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US: Myanmar violence is ‘ethnic cleansing’

The United States is declaring that the violence against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar constitutes “ethnic cleansing.” Secretary of State Rex…
US considers sanctions for Myanmar after ‘credible reports’ of atrocities
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US considers sanctions for Myanmar after ‘credible reports’ of atrocities

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Wednesday that his country was deeply concerned by “credible reports” of atrocities committed…
Suu Kyi visits Myanmar region torn by Rohingya conflict
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Suu Kyi visits Myanmar region torn by Rohingya conflict

Aung San Suu Kyi made her first visit as Myanmar’s leader Thursday to the conflict-torn region where more than half…
Myanmar takes first step to ease Buddhist-Muslim tension
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Myanmar takes first step to ease Buddhist-Muslim tension

Myanmar on Tuesday launched its first bid to improve relations between Buddhists and Muslims since an eruption of deadly violence…
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi condemns abuses in Rakhine but rights groups skeptical
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Myanmar’s Suu Kyi condemns abuses in Rakhine but rights groups skeptical

Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi condemned on Tuesday any human rights violations in troubled Rakhine State and said anyone…
Myanmar says US official barred from Rohingya conflict zone
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Myanmar says US official barred from Rohingya conflict zone

Myanmar said on Friday a visiting US official would not be allowed to go to a region where violence has…
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi to skip U.N. assembly to deal with Rohingya crisis
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Myanmar’s Suu Kyi to skip U.N. assembly to deal with Rohingya crisis

Myanmar’s national leader Aung San Suu Kyi, facing outrage over violence that has forced about 400,000 Rohingya Muslims to flee…
‘And then they exploded’: How Rohingya insurgents built support for assault
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‘And then they exploded’: How Rohingya insurgents built support for assault

When the former UN chief Kofi Annan wrapped up his year-long probe into Myanmar’s troubled northwest on Aug. 24, he…
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