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“The Government Could Have Stopped This”
Sectarian Violence and Ensuing Abuses in Burma’s Arakan State
Map
of Northern Arakan State
Summary and
Key Recommendations
Methodology
I.
Background
II. Violence
in Arakan State since June 2012
III. Human
Rights Violations by State Security Forces
Government
Failure to Protect Victims of Sectarian Violence
Rohingya
Violence against Arakan
Arakan
Violence against Rohingya
Collusion
between Arakan and Local Security Forces
Killings by
Security Forces
Mass Arrests
of Rohingya
Excessive or
Unnecessary Use of Force by Security Forces
Religious
Rights Violations
Violations
of Property Rights, Forced Relocations, and Returns of Displaced Persons
Property
Destruction
Forced
Relocations
Challenges
to Returns
IV.
Humanitarian Concerns
Access to
Food and Restrictions on Movement
Risks to
Humanitarian Relief: Local Resentment and Threats
V. Denial of
Citizenship Rights to Rohingya
VI. Forced
Returns from Bangladesh
VII.
Recommendations
Acknowledgements
Appendix:
Translation Pamphlets Advocating for Separation of the Communities
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