The 44-page report was based on more than 800 interviews of survivors and videos, photos as well as satellite images that detailed the atrocities and rights abuses against the community, Efe news reported. The report said that Myanmar's policy of destruction in Rakhine might have destroyed evidence that could have helped in future investigations of the crimes, including those of genocide. Military necessity would never justify killing indiscriminately, gangraping women, assaulting children and burning entire villages," the report stated. The mission also gathered proof of war crimes and crimes against humanity in all the three states. It also recommended individual sanctions against those identified as allegedly responsible for these crimes and an arms embargo on the country.

Source: bd News24 September 18, 2018 09:11 UTC