it sits on the edge on one of the last strongholds of the rakhine state state.heck each account to make sure that an accurate picture. we know what happened now from what they have told us. that a large military attachment possibly 150 troops went in last wednesday, more than one week ago, sued the village often told everyone to leave their homes and all line up and the roads going to the marketplace while they sought out supporters of the air could not now the most effective insurgency force in myanmar with stunning defeat and taking control of 90% of rakhine state. these are humiliations that military is never experienced before. they went in believing they were supportive of the insurgents to start integrity doing the men. some of the women survivors were told to keep their heads down, on pain of death, but they could hear the brutal beatings and interrogations and multiple gunshots. they knew people who were taken away from beside them and never came back. many of them have missing husbands and sons. eventually after two days, the remaining population, the w

at least 50 people were killed by myanmar soldiers in a raid on a village in rakhine state, local residentsrs ago there have been frequent accounts of torture and murder. the bbc has seen evidence of brutal violence against young protesters, specifically in chin state, where our correspondent yogita limaye and her team gained rare access. her report contains descriptions of torture, which some may find distressing. a land where a fragile democracy was crushed by a coup. now the militaryjunta has been pushed out of parts of myanmar by an armed resistance. we're driving into the western chin state to see how the military has tried to suppress a people's uprising. it's accused of burning and bombing tens of thousands of homes. in this village, we saw evidence of it. fighting here — farmers, students, truck drivers, labourers. this isn't a professional, well—equipped army. it's propelled by the courage of ordinary people in the face of a savage conflict. how does your family feel about you being on a front line? sometimes they are so worried about me, but i must do thisjob, for my son, my famil

week ago, when soldiers went into this village on the outs outskirts of the main town in western rakhine state. under a lot of pressure. we think they got two or 3000 onto the streets, standing out in the sun for more than two days while they took groups offer interrogation — particularly the men, all tied and blindfolded. the women generally is the gang were not treated so roughly, although there report summer rates. while they have their heads down, they could hear these brutal beatings, interrogations going on in multiple shots being fired. —— some were raped. the women were eventually after two days forced to leave the village and are now hiding out in monasteries — absolutely traumatised. it sounds like the most traumatising event. the soldiers were drunk, they looted their homes and the villages still sealed off. quite a lot may have been burnt. the military denied it, but the accounts we've heard panted a very vivid and sent pictures of atrocious behaviour by the soldiers.— by the soldiers. briefly, what are the people _ by the soldiers. briefly, what are the people facing - by the sold