UN expert warns Myanmar may be trying to ‘expel’ all Rohingya Muslims
‘The UN special rapporteur on Myanmar has expressed concern that the Southeast Asian country may be seeking to “expel” all members of the persecuted Rohingya Muslim community from its territory.
Addressing the UN Human Rights Council in the Swiss city of Geneva on Monday, Yanghee Lee warned that a full purge could be the ultimate goal of the institutional persecution and horrific violence being perpetrated against the Rohingya Muslims.
Lee, who visited Myanmar twice in the past year, said that the country was still making Rohingyas’ lives difficult by conducting a household survey and dismantling homes in the troubled Rakhine State.’
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