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Amnesty International: Rohingya militants massacred Hindus in Myanmar

May 22 (UPI) -- A group of Rohingya Muslim militants killed nearly 100 Hindu civilians in a series of attacks in Myanmar, according to an Amnesty International report.

The Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army killed 99 Hindu people in one, or possibly two massacres, in August 2017, Amnesty International concluded after reviewing dozens of interviews and photographic evidence.

"Our latest investigation on the ground sheds much-needed light on the largely under-reported human rights abuses by ARSA during northern Rakhine State's unspeakably dark recent history," Amnesty International Crisis Response Director Tirana Hassan said.

Read more at: https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2018/05/22/Amnesty-International-Rohingya-militants-massacred-Hindus-in-Myanmar/5231527032561/