Global & Disaster Medicine

Doctors Without Borders: At least 6,700 Rohingya were killed in attacks during the first month of a military crackdown in Myanmar in late August

December 14th, 2017

CNN

“…..[ Médecins Sans Frontières ] interviewed several thousand Rohingya refugees in four camps in Bangladesh in late October and early November, asking how many members of their families had died and how, both before and after the violence began.

The survey showed that a minimum of 6,700 Rohingya — including 730 children — were killed by shooting and other violence between August 25 and September 24, and that at least 2,700 others died from disease and malnutrition…..”

 

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