Tuesday, 25 February 2014

Rights Group: Burma's Rohingya Policies May be 'Crimes Against Humanity'



A rights group says Burmese authorities are committing crimes against humanity by enforcing discriminatory policies against Rohingya Muslims, tens of thousands of whom have fled the Southeast Asian country.Fortify Rights says a series of leaked government documents reveal severe human rights violations against Rohingya in northern Rakhine state, including restrictions on freedom of movement, marriage, and childbirth.Matthew Smith, executive director of Fortify Rights, tells VOA the leaked...

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Source: http://www.news.myanmaronlinecentre.com/2014/02/25/rights-group-burmas-rohingya-policies-may-be-crimes-against-humanity/

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