Myanmar forcing Rohingya to accept cards that preclude citizenship: group

Myanmar forcing Rohingya to accept cards that preclude citizenship: group

Malaysiakini - News·2019-09-04 05:06

Myanmar authorities are forcing members of the Rohingya Muslim minority at gunpoint to accept identity cards that categorise them as foreigners, stripping them of the chance to become citizens, a rights group said on Tuesday.

Myanmar has drawn global condemnation for its treatment of the Rohingya and the report by the group Fortify Rights on the campaign to make them accept National Verification Cards (NVCs) is likely to compound concerns about their treatment.

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