Amidst Myanmar leader’s “indifference” to the atrocities committed by the military against Rohingya Muslims, Amnesty International has stripped Aung San Suu Kyi of its highest honour.
BREAKING: We have withdrawn our highest honour, the Ambassador of Conscience Award, from Aung San Suu Kyi, in light of the Myanmar leader’s shameful betrayal of the values she once stood for. https://t.co/Ag4ndGmVKo pic.twitter.com/9Po3olDmlA
Click Here: Newcastle United Shop — Amnesty International (@amnestyusa) November 12, 2018
It is the latest in the string of awards the 1991 Nobel Peace Prize winner lost since Myanmar’s military drove 720,000 Rohingya out of the Buddhist majority country in what the United Nations has called an act of genocide.
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