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A/HRC/39/CRP.2 Image of Tha Yae Kone Tan taken on 16 December 2017 977. The Mission also received information of soldiers or local authorities demanding large bribes from the Rohingya villagers to spare their villages from burning. 2196 One example was Zaw Ma Tet village in central Maungdaw Township where one interviewee claimed that, after the Tatmadaw burned the local market place on 27 August, they requested 60 million Kyat or the village would be attacked. The interviewee stated that they were unable to pay such a large sum and so they fled to Bangladesh. Satellite imagery analysis shows that the village was subsequently burned.2197 Image of Zaw Ma Tet taken on 11 October 2017 2196 2197 QI-040, QI-041, QI-106. QI-106. 235

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Report of the detailed findings of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar

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UN Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar

Date Published: Sep 18, 2018

Abstract: The Human Rights Council established the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar in its resolution 34/22. In accordance with its mandate, the Mission focused on the situation in Kachin, Rakhine and Shan States since 2011. It also examined the infringement of fundamental freedoms, including the rights to freedom of expression, assembly and peaceful association, and the question of hate speech.

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