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The Myanmar military was not the only account found to have incited violence. In a review undertaken by Facebook in 2018, Facebook "banned accounts and pages associated with Myanmar military personnel that were indicated by the UN as being directly responsible for the ethnic cleansing in Rakhine. The banned accounts had a widespread reach in ...
In late 2021 and throughout 2022 Catholic Bayingyi villages were targeted by the Tatmadaw in Sagaing region, leading to at least 5 civilian deaths. [ 9 ] Over the course of a week in 2023, army troops in Sagaing killed a total of 99 villagers, beheaded 20 resistance fighters, and raped at least 3 women.
The Inn Din massacre was a mass execution of Rohingyas by the Myanmar Army and armed Rakhine locals in the village of Inn Din, in Rakhine State, Myanmar on 2 September 2017. [1] [4] [5] [6] The victims were accused of being members of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) by authorities.
In Myanmar, a Facebook post deemed inflammatory led to an ex-minister's arrest. GRANT PECK. October 29, 2023 at 1:44 PM. BANGKOK (AP) — A former high-profile Myanmar army officer who had served ...
Myanmar's military-installed government has sentenced more critics to death, bringing the total to 139, and is using capital punishment as a tool to crush opposition, the U.N. high commissioner ...
Monday's dead included at least eight in the South Dagon suburb of Myanmar's main city, Yangon, the AAPP said. Another 14 civilians were killed on Monday, the Assistance Association for Political ...
The Dry Zone historical heartland of Myanmar had rarely seen armed violence in the modern conflict in Myanmar since 1948 as a predominantly Buddhist and Bamar farming region. The fighting in the Anya theater of Central Myanmar starting in 2021 changed this trajectory. Without the presence of EAOs, the Bamar PDF groups are characterized as local ...
The violence resulted in the deaths of hundreds of people in Myanmar's Rakhine state. At least 1,000 have been killed by 7 September, according to Yanghee Lee , the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights for Myanmar.