date:Aug 11, 2014
n issues deemed too sensitive or critical of those in power and the systematic discrimination against the Rohingya Muslim minority as communal violence between the Buddhist community and Muslims recurs in northwestern Rakhine state.
The independent UN rights investigator is not alone in these criticisms. Earlier this week, Republican Senators Marco Rubio of Florida and Mark Kirk of Illinois urged Kerry in a letter to turn up the pressure on human rights issues during his visit this weekend.
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