United Nations Special Rapporteur Yanghee Lee
Rohingyas share horrific tales of torture with UN envoy
Visiting UN Special Rapporteur on human rights situation in Myanmar Yanghee Lee meets Rohingyas in camps and listens to their horrific experiences of torture in Myanmar.
20 January 2018, 12:41 PM
UN expert for restraint in security drives in Myanmar’s Rakhine state
A United Nations human rights expert has expressed deep concern over reports that an army battalion has flown into Rakhine State in western Myanmar to help local authorities boost security in the region.
12 August 2017, 12:43 PM
UN expert accuses Myanmar of acting like military govt
United Nations Special Rapporteur Yanghee Lee accuses the government of Myanmar of policies reminiscent of the previous military government, and of presiding over a worsening security and human rights situation.
24 July 2017, 10:14 AM