Another genocide happening


Still imprisoned: A photo taken by a British aid agency in 2013 of one of the camps in which 140,000 Rohinghya have been restricted to since 2012. Conditions have deteriorated greatly since then, says the Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK. — DFID/Wikimedia Commons

FOR four and a half years, the United Nations Security Council, with the United Kingdom as penholder on Myanmar, has failed to uphold provisional measures ordered by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to prevent acts of genocide against the Rohingya people in Myanmar.

As a result of this failure, in the past six months alone, hundreds if not several thousands more Rohingya have been killed.

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Myanmar , Rohingya , genocide , war , UN Security Council

   

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