"Abdu Salam stayed in his village as Myanmar soldiers and local vigilantes burned down dozens of homes there last August. He stayed as news spread of atrocities that soldiers had committed in other Rohingya villages across northern Rakhine State. He stayed because Hpon Nyo Leik village was his home, the only home he?d known, and he wanted to protect his family?s property and right to live there. But when, at the end of 2017, the Myanmar military?s starvation tactics left Abdu Salam?s family struggling to find food, they were forced to join the exodus to Bangladesh. On 13 February, the UN Security Council will be briefed again on the situation in Myanmar. The briefing comes as the Myanmar government says it?s ready to start repatriating people from Bangladesh. But the military?s efforts to drive the Rohingya population out of the country haven?t even ground to a halt. The Security Council?s inaction, amid a weak international response to the ongoing crimes against humanity, has been a key part of the problem..."