The group were arrested last month in the southern Ayeyarwady region and sentenced on Jan 6, according to a report which cited local police.
Rohingya refugees stand in line as they wait for the transfer to a temporary shelter at a social service in Aceh Besar, Aceh province, Indonesia, Jan 8, 2023.- Antara via Reuters
The group were arrested last month in the southern Ayeyarwady region and sentenced on Jan 6, according to a report by the Global New Light of Myanmar, which cited local police. The report referred to the group as"Bengalis," using a pejorative word for the Muslim minority, who are denied citizenship in Buddhist-majority Myanmar and often require permission to travel.
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