Voice of America: UN Rights Expert: Endemic Discrimination in Burma

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UN Rights Expert: Endemic Discrimination in Burma Oct 25th 2012, 20:48 The United Nations human rights expert monitoring the situation in Burma has expressed concern over continued sectarian violence between Buddhist and Muslim communities in the country.  Special Rapporteur Tomás Ojea Quintana told reporters Thursday that addressing longstanding human rights issues needs to be an integral part of Burma's reform process. He said the situation in Rakhine state, where several people were killed and more than 1,000 homes reportedly burned in violence this ... Media files: 79A0733E-755B-4851-98CB-BD6539E174FE_cx0_cy3_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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