{"id":3981,"date":"2017-03-26T09:02:50","date_gmt":"2017-03-26T09:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/3981-un-launches-investigation-into-myanmar-security-forces-torturing-and-raping\/"},"modified":"2017-03-26T09:02:50","modified_gmt":"2017-03-26T09:02:50","slug":"un-launches-investigation-into-myanmar-security-forces-torturing-and-raping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/3981-un-launches-investigation-into-myanmar-security-forces-torturing-and-raping\/","title":{"rendered":"UN launches investigation into Myanmar security forces\u2019 torturing and raping"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The top United Nations human rights body has agreed to send a fact-finding mission to investigate Myanmar security forces killing, raping and torturing Rohingya Muslims.<\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4>The top United Nations human rights body has agreed to send a fact-finding mission to investigate Myanmar security forces killing, raping and torturing Rohingya Muslims.<\/h4>\n<h4>In a move bound to put pressure on State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi\u2019s government, the 47-member UN Human Rights Council approved a resolution, without holding a vote, to \u201cdispatch urgently\u201d the crew to the war-torn Asian country.<\/h4>\n<h4>The motion, brought by the European Union and countries including the US, called for \u201censuring full accountability for perpetrators and justice for victims\u201d.<\/h4>\n<h4>A UN report issued last month, based on interviews with 220 Rohingya among 75,000 who have fled to Bangladesh since October, accused Myanmar\u2019s security forces of having committed mass killings and gang rapes in a campaign that \u201cvery likely\u201d amounts to crimes against humanity and possibly ethnic cleansing.<\/h4>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The top United Nations human rights body has agreed to send a fact-finding mission to investigate Myanmar security forces killing, raping and torturing Rohingya Muslims. \u00a0 The top United Nations human rights body has agreed to send a fact-finding mission to investigate Myanmar security forces killing, raping and torturing Rohingya Muslims. 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