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Rohingya Muslims: Refugees with catastrophic injuries 'targeted' by military landmines as they fled

By South Asia correspondent James Bennett

Updated about 2 hours ago

Photo: Yousef Nabi was blinded and lost both legs and part of his hand to a landmine in Myanmar last month. (ABC News: James Bennett)
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-10-04/yousef-nabi-was-blinded-lost-both-legs-and-part-of-his-hand-to/9013578

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While the military denies the charge, in one Bangladesh hospital lie numerous Rohingyas suffering blast injuries and gunshot wounds, which they say were inflicted as they fled.

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Map: Bangladesh - http://www.google.com/maps/place/Bangladesh/@24,90,5z

The United Nations says Myanmar's treatment of Rohingya Muslims is ethnic cleansing. Among the most
serious allegations is the alleged laying of landmines on refugees' routes to Bangladesh.

While the military denies the charge, in one Bangladesh hospital lie numerous Rohingyas
suffering blast injuries and gunshot wounds, which they say were inflicted as they fled.

Rohingya refugee Yousef Nabi is a young man in agony.

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-10-04/rohingya-refugees-targeted-by-military-landmines-as-they-flee/9013342

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See also:

from stashed September 18, 2017

Rights group urges new Myanmar sanctions over Rohingya crisis
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-myanmar-rohingya/rights-group-urges-new-myanmar-sanctions-over-rohingya-crisis-idUSKCN1BT08O

Squeeze Myanmar’s Military
Editorial
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/18/opinion/rohingya-myanmar-military-sanctions.html

Rohingya Militants Vow to Fight Myanmar Despite Disastrous Cost
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/17/world/asia/myanmar-rohingya-militants.html
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