Interactive Dialogue with the High Commiss ionaire Human Rights Situation in Yemen, Myanmar and OPT (Occupied Palestinian Territories)

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"Myanmar atrocities continue unabated despite the serious concerns expressed by UN experts and State officials condemning the crimes and the UN repeated calls on the government to end military operations. The catastrophic displacement of 600,000 Muslim Rohingya, continuous killings of thousands of Rohingya 6 and other crimes including rape, torture and arson reported by eye witnesses have forced huge numbers to flee to Bangladesh. Stressing the responsibility of Myanmar government to protect its population against mass killings; echoing the frequent calls of the United Nations especially the President of the Security Council 7; and expressing grave concerns over the persistent crimes against the Rohingya, ODVV calls on Myanmar government to:- Ensure the access for a U.N. fact-finding mission to the region. -End the atrocities and excessive use of military force against Rohingya in the country..."

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The Organization for Defending Victims of Violence ( A /HRC/37/NGO/ 5)

Date of Publication: 

2018-02-01

Date of entry: 

2018-02-19

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English

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