Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to give remarks on Myanmar at the US Holocaust Museum, condemning that country’s repression of its Rohingya Muslim population as a genocide. The event is scheduled to begin at 9:30 am ET. Watch in the player above. The designation does not in and of itself portend drastic new measures against Myanmar’s military-led government, which has already been hit with multiple layers of US sanctions since the campaign against the Rohingya ethnic minority began in the country’s western Rakhine state in 2017. But it could lead to additional international pressure on the government, which...
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