UK calls for UN meeting on Myanmar violence
The UK on Tuesday urged the UN Security Council to convene to discuss reports of mass civilian casualties after raids by Myanmar security forces against Rohingya fighters. "UK requests #UNSC meeting on situation in Burma tomorrow. Need to address long-term issues in #Rakhine, urge restraint by all parties," Matthew Rycroft, UK ambassador to the UN, wrote on Twitter. The meeting is expected to take place on Wednesday. UN Secretary-General Antonio […]