Rohingya Muslims
4 Feb 2018
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has called for a quick and peaceful solution to one of the world's largest refugee crised unfolding Bangladesh and Myanmar. Widodo was speaking after a visit to refugee camps, where hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims have been living in makeshift tents after fleeing a military crackdown in Myanmar.
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The UN's top human rights official is slamming Myanmar's crackdown in Rakhine State as "brutal". Violence has forced nearly 300,000 Rohingya Muslims to flee to Bangladesh.
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The United Nations warns that the ranks of Rohingya Muslims running from violence in Myanmar could double to reach 300,000.
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