Geneva, Sept 2, 2025 (AFP) - UN warns scenes in Myanmar mirror 2017 atrocities

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2025-09-02

The humanitarian situation in Myanmar is worsening, the UN said Tuesday, decrying scenes reminiscent of the 2017 atrocities committed against the Rohingya minority that some countries deemed a genocide. Rakhine State has been blockaded by Myanmar's military as it battles ethnic fighters in a many-sided civil war that has consumed the country since the junta toppled the democratic government in a 2021 coup. UN rights chief Volker Turk warned that......

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