Facebook posts from Myanmar’s army detailing the opening phase of its crackdown last month on Rohingya Muslim insurgents – an operation now being probed by the United Nations – are no longer visible on its official page. A Facebook spokesperson said it was at the discretion of page administrators to hide posts if they wished. Missing postsThe official military Facebook page shows a gap of nearly a month between a post on July 31 and the next one on August 30. The military first posted on the attacks on August 25, attaching a map showing police posts and military base that had been attacked. The timeline updates resume on the military page after August 31, with more than 360 posts in September, mostly about operations in Rakhine.

Source: Dhaka Tribune September 27, 2017 15:33 UTC