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BBC Investigation: Mass Graves Discovered in Myanmar
BBC investigation reveals evidence of mass graves and systematic killings of Rohingya civilians in Rakhine State.
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BBC investigation using satellite imagery and witness testimonies has uncovered evidence of mass graves containing Rohingya civilians. The investigation suggests systematic killings and forced disappearances as part of what UN investigators have called genocidal acts.
Key Information
Myanmar
Southeast Asia
Incident: August 25, 2017 at 12:00 AM UTC
Reported: October 8, 2024 at 12:00 AM UTC
Source
BBC News
NEWS
Tags
Myanmar
Rohingya
Genocide
Mass Graves
BBC
Rakhine
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