March 2, 2018

Ethnic Rakhine oppose Rohingya resettlement in Maungdaw

March 2, 2018 admin 0

Myanmar workers dig a trench around structures just recently set up by Myanmar authorities in a field on the outskirts of Maungdaw in Rakhine state […]

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