Senator Bob Corker, chairman of the committee, presided over the hearing Tuesday. Senator Cardin is working with a bipartisan group of colleagues to draft legislation to clarify US policy towards Burma, place limits on military engagement given the situation in Rakhine, explore whether economic or other sanctions are needed, among others. I know there will be some discussion about whether it’s genocide or not. ‘Deliberately inflicting on a group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part’. "That’s unacceptable, that’s why we imposed sanctions, because of military control.

Source: bd News24 October 25, 2017 06:11 UTC