Friday, November 1, 2013

Rohingya Muslims fleeing Myanmar by sea, risking lives: UN | ummid.com

Rohingya Muslims fleeing Myanmar by sea, risking lives: UN | ummid.com
The UNHCR urged the Myanmar government and the international community to step up efforts to promote reconciliation and economic development in the state of Rakhine, and also pursue practical measures to ensure basic human rights so that the Rohingya, or Bengali-speaking Myanmar Muslim ethnic minorities, can lead normal lives where they are, Nesirky said.