Burmese soldiers raped and sexually assaulted women and girls during a campaign of ethnic cleansing, according to a report by Human Rights Watch. One woman aged 33 said that she was held down by six men then five raped her. “First they killed my brother,” she told Human Rights Watch researchers. He stuck a knife into my side and kept it there while the men were raping me. They were threatening to shoot me.”The military this week published the results of an internal…

Source: The Times November 16, 2017 12:00 UTC