Myanmar ethnic cleansing
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Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi claims Rohingya genocide accusation is ‘misleading’The court was told that the exodus of hundreds of thousands of Muslims was the unfortunate result of a battle with insurgents.WorldDec 11, 2019
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House of Commons unanimously votes to call Myanmar Rohingya killings a genocideIn a rare show of unanimity, MPs on Thursday agreed to call a campaign of ethnic cleansing against the Rohingya in Myanmar an act of genocide.CanadaSep 20, 2018
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Massacre in Myanmar: How soldiers burned, looted and killed in a remote village“When they were being buried, some were still making noises. Others were already dead,” said a retired soldier.WorldFeb 9, 2018
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Canadian ambassador praises ‘pleasing’ beach in Myanmar — where military accused of ethnic cleansingThe Canadian ambassador to Indonesia welcomed 2018 by tweeting from a beach in Myanmar, the same country whose military is leading a ruthless campaign of ethnic cleansing against the Rohingya people there.PoliticsJan 2, 2018
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Bob Rae: Aung San Suu Kyi’s honorary citizenship in Canada ‘not a central issue’ as Rohingya crisis unfoldsFormer Liberal leader Bob Rae talks to Vassy Kapelos about the ongoing Rohingya refugee crisis in Myanmar.PoliticsNov 26, 2017
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U.S. declares Rohingya crisis is ‘ethnic cleansing,’ after lengthy reviewSecretary of State Rex Tillerson blamed Myanmar’s security forces and “local vigilantes” for what he called “intolerable suffering” by the Rohingya.WorldNov 22, 2017
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United Nations calls Myanmar crisis ‘the most urgent refugee emergency in the world’The latest round of violence in Myanmar's Rakhine state erupted when a Rohingya insurgent group launched deadly attacks on security posts Aug. 25NewsSep 24, 2017
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U.S. wary of involvement with Myanmar humanitarian conflict as Muslims flee regionDon't expect the United States to step in and resolve what is increasingly being described as an ethnic cleansing campaign against Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims.PoliticsSep 9, 2017
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