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UN Report on Myanmar Ignores Western Imperial High Crimes

NOVANEWS By Stephen Lendman Global Research Note to readers: please click the share buttons above   A UN Human Rights Council fact-finding mission accused Myanmar’s military and security forces of genocide and war crimes against Royinghas and other ethnic minorities – calling their actions “the gravest crimes under international law.” According to former Indonesian attorney general mission chair Marzuki Darusman, Myanmar’s military committed “shocking human rights violations,” showing “flagrant disregard for lives,” displaying “extreme levels of brutality.” Its military shows “contempt for human life, dignity and freedom – for international law in general.” “The Rohingya are in a continuing situation of severe systemic and institutionalized oppression from birth to death.” Offe...