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Genocidal intent? Deserters recount Rohingya atrocities

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Soldiers' Confessions: Unveiling Atrocities Against the Rohingya

This chapter presents shocking testimonies from former Myanmar soldiers detailing their participation in brutal acts against the Rohingya people, including murder and sexual violence. Their confessions challenge the military's narrative and provide crucial evidence for ongoing investigations into crimes against humanity. The discussion highlights the implications of these revelations for international legal proceedings and efforts to seek justice for the Rohingya community.

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