‘One Rohingya from every household’: Myanmar junta formalises forced conscription in Rakhine State

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The Myanmar junta implemented a formal policy of forced conscription in Rakhine State, requiring Rohingya communities to provide recruits on rotation, intensifying previous practices that have forced thousands into military service.

🌐 Location: Rakhine State, Myanmar — Sources: 5 — First seen: Last seen:
Myanmar junta forced conscription Rakhine State Rohingya military service

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