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will notese rohingya be missed. though many have been in burma for generations, many see them as illegal immigrants who belong in bangladesh. army does not want us to see what it is up to in northern rakhine state. they're keeping journalists and international aid workers out. that has not stopped accounts from emerging every day of abuses being committed against rohingya civilians. we took a look at what happened in and around a rohingya community. speaking to rohingya and using video they filmed. in theeople are living open after they fled soldiers who enter their village on november 12 looking for armed militants. "with a helicopter overhead, they killed men, women, and children. no one can tell us how many died. when they felt safe enough to return they found those who had fallen. a day later, these charred remains were discovered. we simply do not know how they died. the official version of events is that soldiers shot 25 rohingya attackers who approached the waving sticks and knives. they have analyze satellit
will notese rohingya be missed. though many have been in burma for generations, many see them as illegal immigrants who belong in bangladesh. army does not want us to see what it is up to in northern rakhine state. they're keeping journalists and international aid workers out. that has not stopped accounts from emerging every day of abuses being committed against rohingya civilians. we took a look at what happened in and around a rohingya community. speaking to rohingya and using video they...
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rohingya activists say they were innocent villagers. the government emphatically denies that. >> i want to say to aung san suu kyi to please stop killing. >> they just want to help. what can i do? i want to help these people. >> reporter: rakhine has been a flash point since clashes in 2012 pitted the country's majority buddhists against minority rohingya muslims. the myanmar government has categorically denied reports of human rights abuses, including alleged rapes and massacres by government troops. it's impossible to verify what is happening there because of access restrictions on journalists and aid workers. myanmar has come under mounting pressure to resolve its ethnic problems as anger is growing among muslims across southeast asia. fransiska renata, nhk world, jakarta. >>> the malaysian foreign ministry said in a statement on friday malaysia calls on the government of myanmar to take all the necessary actions to address the alleged ethnic cleansing in rakhine. the ministry said it will summon the myanmar ambassador to convey its
rohingya activists say they were innocent villagers. the government emphatically denies that. >> i want to say to aung san suu kyi to please stop killing. >> they just want to help. what can i do? i want to help these people. >> reporter: rakhine has been a flash point since clashes in 2012 pitted the country's majority buddhists against minority rohingya muslims. the myanmar government has categorically denied reports of human rights abuses, including alleged rapes and...
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million rohingya muslims are in burma. they u.n. says the latest crackdown comes as politicians claimed the rohingya muslims and groups for the -- blamed the rohingya militant groups for the killing of nine guards. anchor: and will minister in prison time for murdering her husband after decades of abuse. lawyers throwing in the towel after her rejection of an early release. despite a partial amnesty, judges found that she failed to show contrition over the shotgun my -- shotgun murder of her spouse. she is eligible for parole in 2018. story making news on the internet all day for the elimination of violence against women. >> violence is a human rights -- it can impacting take the form of physical, sexual, and psychological violence. more than one third of from have experienced violence in their lifetime. almost half of all women who were victims of homicide globally were killed by intimate partners or family members, compared to just one out of 20 men. only 52 countries consider marital rape a crime, leaving women bone herbal to att
million rohingya muslims are in burma. they u.n. says the latest crackdown comes as politicians claimed the rohingya muslims and groups for the -- blamed the rohingya militant groups for the killing of nine guards. anchor: and will minister in prison time for murdering her husband after decades of abuse. lawyers throwing in the towel after her rejection of an early release. despite a partial amnesty, judges found that she failed to show contrition over the shotgun my -- shotgun murder of her...
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human rights watch says more than 400 rohingya homes have also been burned. these are two rohingya refugees, speaking after they arrived in bangladesh. >> military killed my husband. set fire to our house, so we did not get any help to save us. we fled overland and have come here. >> as we cannot tolerate their tortures, we as a group crossed the river by boat at night. 4:00 we entered bangladesh. juan: in minneapolis, 21-year-old activist sophia wilansky is in critical condition and has been undergoing a series of surgeries after reportedly being hit by an concussion grenade during the police attack against water protectors fighting the $3.8 billion dakota access pipeline in north dakota sunday night. sunday's attack at standing rock included police firing rubber bullets, mace canisters, and water cannons in subfreezing temperatures. the standing rock medic and healer council reports as many as 300 people were injured in the attack, with the injuries ranging from hypothermia to seizures to loss of consciousness to impaired vision as a result of being shot by
human rights watch says more than 400 rohingya homes have also been burned. these are two rohingya refugees, speaking after they arrived in bangladesh. >> military killed my husband. set fire to our house, so we did not get any help to save us. we fled overland and have come here. >> as we cannot tolerate their tortures, we as a group crossed the river by boat at night. 4:00 we entered bangladesh. juan: in minneapolis, 21-year-old activist sophia wilansky is in critical condition...
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max, it is not the first time we heard that uncompromising term ethnic cleansing with rohingya refugees is hard when you see images like that we have seen in the report and hear from those women. to understand how it can continue to be ignored and not just by international organizations and countries, but alsos by t by the myanmar gover. aung san suu kyi is the strongest voice in the nld government in myanmar remaining quiet on this issue. saying it is not the only issue that her government has to face. willful blindness, if you like. a lot of hope was resting on her when she came into government which is falling flat on deafening scienig silence. and many that work with refugees say they are deeply disappointed by aung san suu kyi and her government. max. >> thank you. >>> still to come, an uplifting story from syria. how one of the world's most famous authors chipped in to help this little girl who has known nothing but violence in aleppo. as after a dvt blood clot,ital i sure had a lot to think about. what about the people i care about? ...including this little girl. and what if this
max, it is not the first time we heard that uncompromising term ethnic cleansing with rohingya refugees is hard when you see images like that we have seen in the report and hear from those women. to understand how it can continue to be ignored and not just by international organizations and countries, but alsos by t by the myanmar gover. aung san suu kyi is the strongest voice in the nld government in myanmar remaining quiet on this issue. saying it is not the only issue that her government has...
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he was talking about the rohingya being attacked by the government of burma and would talk about theted states carrying out operations against the islamic state, so for him, it was just this leap straight into believing that the entire muslim world is under siege, and we've seen that in many of these self-inspired, wanna-be jihadis. >> and as recently as august 25th, he was quoted in the school newspaper there in what seemed like a very sympathetic story and situation, he said this is my first day, i'm new here. i don't even know where to pray. i wanted to pray in the open, but i was kind of scared with everything going on in the media. i'm a muslim. i talks about that. and said he made the decision to just do it. i relied on god, i just went over to the corner and just prayed. so that's august. and here we are november, and he's out there trying to kill people. >> yeah, it's a relatively fast pathway to radicalization. and we don't know what's the background of where he was getting his information, but there is one thing that we do know. muslims who pray together go to prayer groups
he was talking about the rohingya being attacked by the government of burma and would talk about theted states carrying out operations against the islamic state, so for him, it was just this leap straight into believing that the entire muslim world is under siege, and we've seen that in many of these self-inspired, wanna-be jihadis. >> and as recently as august 25th, he was quoted in the school newspaper there in what seemed like a very sympathetic story and situation, he said this is my...