Ayatollah Khamenei urges action against Myanmar govt. over Rohingya Muslims
Ayatollah Khamenei urges action against Myanmar govt. over Rohingya Muslims

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has called on Islamic governments to exert political and economic pressure on Myanmar’s government to make it stop a deadly crackdown on minority Rohingya Muslims in the Southeast Asian country. Speaking on Tuesday, Ayatollah Khamenei strongly criticized the silence and inaction of international bodies and self-proclaimed […]

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has called on Islamic governments to exert political and economic pressure on Myanmar’s government to make it stop a deadly crackdown on minority Rohingya Muslims in the Southeast Asian country.

Speaking on Tuesday, Ayatollah Khamenei strongly criticized the silence and inaction of international bodies and self-proclaimed human rights advocates on the ongoing atrocities in Myanmar.

The Leader said the crisis in Myanmar is a political issue and should not be reduces to a religious conflict between Muslims and Buddhists although religious prejudice may have been involved.