Report of OHCHR mission to Bangladesh - Interviews with Rohingyas fleeing from Myanmar since 9 October 2016

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Conclusions: Of the 204 persons with whom the team conducted in - depth interviews, all except two had fled from the so - called ?lockdown zone” or the ?area clearance operation zone” which is located in nRS , halfway between Taungpyoletwea and Maungdaw. According to the testi monies gathered, the following types of violations were reported and experienced frequently in that area: Extrajudicial executions or other killings, including by random shooting; enforced disappearance and arbitrary detention; rape, including gang rape , a nd other forms of sexual violence; physical assault including beatings; torture, cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment; looting and occupation of property; destruction of property; and ethnic and religious discrimination and persecution. .."

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United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

Date of Publication: 

2017-02-03

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2017-02-03

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English

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1.26 MB

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