Monday, November 14, 2016

New satellite imagery shows how Burma’s military is torching villages

New satellite imagery shows how Burma's military is torching villages

Over the past three weeks, Human Rights Watch has identified three villages in Burma's Rakhine state that have been all but completely burned, presumably by the military. Before-and-after satellite imagery depicts around 430 buildings reduced to ash, along with the tree cover surrounding them. Rakhine state has seen recent violence stemming from a much-longer conflict between ethnic […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/11/14/new-satellite-imagery-shows-how-burmas-military-is-torching-villages/

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