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A prestigious European Community for help Court Acceptance of ongoing crimes. I. Welcome. Glad you could join us un human rights chief has condemned for inaction in Holding People accountable for crimes against around your muslim and other minorities speaking at the Human Rights Council on monday she also said that recent civilian casualties in myanmar may constitute war crimes. From the record. Breaking the communities are increasingly affected by the Armed Conflict and states including through disappearances and its the racial killings of civilians massive civilian displacement arbitrary arrests torture in their custody under the structure of civilian property civilian casualties have often been increasing in some cases they appear to have been targeted or attacked indiscriminately makers to cute further war crimes or even crimes against humanity. These crimes that prompted more than 700000 to flee to overcrowded refugee camps in neighboring bangladesh 3 years back but faced with ext
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Welcome. Glad you could join us we begin. On the soldiers appear to have testified on camera that the army had carried out atrocities against the Muslim Minority these appear to be the 1st public confessions of the armys involvement in crimes against the 2 soldiers have been described as. And. The army has been fighting. These confessions were made voluntarily under duress but he. Said. Private. Said i quote we shot dead and wiped out according to the command of perspective of all children and adult. Brive it. Said. Give us an old shoot all you see and all you hear so we indiscriminately shot at all. Correspondent who covers the region joins me now from kuala lumpur whats your assessment of these videos i mean how. Might they have been obtained under duress yeah well i can tell you that i saw a video that has been made public that came out made that the same 2 soldiers were in now they do not go as far as that video that came out in may as the one that the New York Times was reporting
Welcome to news asia glad you could join us we begin in myanmar where 2 Army Soldiers appear to have testified on camera that the army had carried out atrocities against the Rohingya Muslim minority these appear to be the 1st public confessions of the armys involvement in crimes against the 2 soldiers have been described as. Confessions were recorded in the custody of the army and. The army has been fighting we arent able to confirm these confessions were made voluntarily or under duress but heres what the soldiers said. Privates all said i quote we shot dead and wiped out according to the command of all irrespective of all children and adult private. Said a court. Give us an old up all you see and all you hear so we indiscriminately shot at all. Correspondent who covers the region joins me now from kuala lumpur whats your assessment of these videos i mean how. Old might they have been to do this. Well i can tell you that i saw a video that has been made public that came out made that