The European Union (EU), the United States and eight other countries expressed deep concern in connection with violations of human rights and a deteriorating humanitarian situation in Myanmar, which is controlled by a military junta.
The EU, USA, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, South Korean, Switzerland, East Timor and Great Britain made a joint statement.
The text draws attention to the worsening crisis in Myanmar and emphasized the unacceptability of violence and pressure against the people of Myanmar from the hunta, which came to power as a result of the coup.
The statement indicates trusting reports on violations of human rights in relation to the civilian population in the country, including anxiety reports on the abductions and forced recruitment of children and representatives of ethnic and religious minorities, indiscriminate attacks from the army and burning of civilians.
The Myanmar Army is overtaken by tension in the country, the EU, the USA and eight other countries that signed a joint statement indicated.
The text expresses extreme anxiety in connection with increased clashes in the state of Arakan and the suffering experienced by local communities, including Muslim Rodin.
The country does not have safe zones where the civilian population could hide from clashes, and the junta aggravates the situation, blocking the import of humanitarian aid, emphasized in the text.
EU and the country’s statement called to the junta to free all the arbitrarily detainees. “We emphasize that the fight against discrimination and cruel appeal faced by Muslim Rochini should become part of the political decision of the crisis in Myanmar,” follows from the text.
The statement calls for a “sincere, constructive and inclusive dialogue” to find a peaceful solution to the situation in Myanmar and return to the path of inclusive democracy.