Description:
"Authorities failed to address rising religious intolerance and incitement to discrimination and violence against
Muslims, allowing hardline Buddhist nationalist groups to grow in power and influence ahead of the November
general elections. The situation of the persecuted Rohingya deteriorated still further. The government
intensified a clampdown on freedoms of expression, association and peaceful assembly. Reports of abuses of
international human rights and humanitarian law in areas of internal armed conflict persisted. Security forces
suspected of human rights violations continued to enjoy near-total impunity..."
Source/publisher:
Amnesty International, (16/3511/2016)
Date of Publication:
2016-02-00
Date of entry:
2016-02-24
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- Individual Documents
Category:
Language:
English, Burmese (မြန်မာဘာသာ)
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