U.N. Approves Resolution Condemning Myanmar Human Rights Abuses

U.N. Approves Resolution Condemning Myanmar Human Rights Abuses

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The video discusses the UN General Assembly's resolution against human rights abuses targeting Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar. It highlights the alleged atrocities, including arrests, torture, and deaths, and the mass exodus of Rohingya to Bangladesh. The resolution, although not legally binding, reflects the UN's stance. Myanmar faces genocide accusations from Gambia, which claims violations of the 1948 Genocide Convention. Myanmar defends its actions as counter-extremism efforts and disputes the genocide claims as misleading.

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What does Myanmar claim regarding its actions against the Rohingya Muslims?

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How did Myanmar's civilian leader respond to the genocide allegations at the International Court of Justice?

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