Also asks to eliminate root causes of Rohingya Muslims’ miseries, including denial of their right of citizenship
NEW YORK Sept 20 (TNS): The Organization of Islamic Cooperation has called upon Myanmar to accept the UN Human Rights Council’s fact finding mission to conduct thorough and independent investigations into brutalities against Rohingya Muslims and bring the perpetrators to justice.
The call has been made in a declaration issued after meeting of the OIC Contact Group on Rohingya Muslims in New York.
The OIC urged Myanmar to eliminate the root causes of Rohingya Muslims miseries, including denial of their right of citizenship.
It called for immediate and full implementation of Kofi Annan led Rakhine State Commission’s recommendations for peace, stability and prosperity in the state.
The Contact Group reiterated call for opening of OIC Office for humanitarian affairs in Yangon to provide humanitarian assistance to all victims of violence.
It called upon the international community to continue efforts for return of all Myanmar refugees displaced from their homes in Rakhine State.
