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High Commissioner Zeid calls for UN Security Council to refer
#Myanmar to ICC. Myanmar rep says his Govt is defending human rights. Zeid says that “almost creates a new category of absurdity. Have some shame sir. Have some shame. We are not fools.” https://news.un.org/en/story/2018/07/1013932 … -
"No amount of rhetoric can whitewash the facts" – UN Human Rights Chief Zeid at
#HRC38, urging referral of#Myanmar to the International Criminal Court. Read full speech: http://ow.ly/LrKx30kNJ1f pic.twitter.com/DgRf5TIw01 -
The World Bank vowed on Wednesday to continue its support to
#Myanmar government in building peace, economic reform, said a statement released by the international financial institution. http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-07/04/c_137301399.htm … -
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In recent months,
#Myanmar has challenged allegations that its security forces have engaged in an ethnic cleansing campaign which has led to the flight of over 700,000#Rohingya to Bangladesh since August 2017 – UN Human Rights Chief Zeid at#HRC38pic.twitter.com/awgQC1oLuhShow this thread -
The Government and people of Bangladesh have shown great generosity to those who fled Myanmar. Positive meeting with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina who was appreciative of
@ICRC’s efforts in#Myanmar and of our support for refugees and host communities in#Bangladesh.pic.twitter.com/uGFQtUpyrI -
It's time to unite now, to safeguard our country. Photo credit - Fb
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I urge the
#SecurityCouncil to immediately refer#Myanmar to the ICC, so that all allegations of crimes against humanity & genocide perpetrated against the#Rohingya can be investigated, as well as allegations of war crimes against other ethnic groups – UN rights Zeid at#HRC38pic.twitter.com/5YR9hdTTPOShow this thread -
With great sadness, I would like to inform you that my father passed away peacefully in Kutupalong Refugee Camp at 12:30am Irish Time on today. He lived in the camp for more than 26 years as a refugee without prospect of returning home in
#Myanmar with his sons and daughters. pic.twitter.com/TaqHMCrrhFThis media may contain sensitive material. Learn more -
#Myanmar’s sincerity towards the repatriation process will not be measured by the number of agreements it signs and the committees it establishes, but by its recognition that the#Rohingya are citizens, with the same rights that are enjoyed by other citizens – Zeid#HRC38pic.twitter.com/HKmWvsAA8sShow this thread -
Translation of the text,in the photo(below-mentioned)-ပုံစာ ဘာသာျပန္. “They are coming to bully/destroy/devastate our Country’s Sovereignty, Stability, Religion,Races, and so on,with the help of traitors.” (Text - credit-original writer) Photos and text - credit-Fb
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#Myanmar leaders ditch crusty old racists who pose as reformers. Thinzar Shunlei Yi said the Rakhine crisis has been “a test of who is a real human rights defender and who is not. It was shocking for us. It felt like our work wasn’t paying off.” https://www.voanews.com/a/myanmar-democracy-activists-break-ranks-with-nld-party/4460354.html … -
"I am extremely humbled and moved by the courage of the Rohingya. We cannot turn our heads away. We stand in solidarity - today we are all
#Rohingya." - Jim Yong Kim@JimYongKim#Refugees#WithRefugees#Myanmar#Bangladeshpic.twitter.com/J46mQdRV2P -
Is it fair for us,Myanmar?The ethnic villagers have been notified by local authority, to move away within 1 week from the village they are living, by reason of international pressures, and describing the area as bengali immigrants' former place. https://www.facebook.com/khaing.htunmin/videos/1974185249561349/UzpfSTEwMDAyNTM5MjM0NDg0NzoxOTQyODI2ODQ3NjE0NzU/ …
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"We will destroy everything" - new
@amnesty report in which we implicate specific military units in atrocities against#Rohingya and name 13 individuals who should be investigated for their role in crimes against humanity in Rakhine State#Myanmar https://www.amnesty.org/en/documents/asa16/8630/2018/en/ …pic.twitter.com/wrtn0xwPWm -
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The NLD governments’ deafness to the voices of Karenni people in this latest statue saga is an insult to all ethnic people in
#Myanmar and will only fuel further distrust and discord https://bit.ly/2KOFkat -
#Myanmar: Int Criminal Court Registry@icc_cpi reports Myanmar missions in Brussels & at UN have not accepted delivery of pre-trial chamber’s request to comment on issue of jurisdiction over alleged enforced deportation of#Rohingya to Bangladesh. Could ruling now be imminent?pic.twitter.com/Vh8U3pQvQs -
#Myanmar: The 1982 Citizenship Law provides for citizenship primarily on the basis of ethnicity, in violation of the prohibition against racial discrimination – effectively barring#Rohingya access to citizenship, which they had enjoyed under previous legislation – Zeid#HRC38pic.twitter.com/osOwk5nuyGShow this thread
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