Members of the UN are warning of an increase in violence in Myanmar
Members of the UN are warning of an increase in violence in Myanmar
The deputy representative of the United States at the UN reported that the Myanmar regime is using displaced people, including Arakan Muslims, as human shields. He noted that since the coup in Myanmar, the number of people in need of humanitarian assistance has increased from 1 million to 18.6 million.
Members of the United Nations have warned of escalating violence in Myanmar , saying the regime is using displaced people, including Arakan Muslims , as human shields.
Deputy Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations , Robert Wood, made a statement on behalf of the members of the organization.
He noted that the number of people in need of humanitarian assistance in Myanmar increased from 1 million to 18.6 million after the coup d'état.
Wood expressed concern about the increasing violence in the country.
He stated that they have reliable reports of international human rights violations in this country.
Wood also noted the escalating humanitarian crisis in Myanmar .
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