Sam Brownback, the recently appointed U.S. ambassador for international religious freedom, said the violence directed against Myanmar’s Muslim Rohingya minority was the worst he had ever seen and he expects a strong U.S. response.
“The intensity of the violence here, the thoroughness, is breathtaking,” Mr. Brownback said Thursday in Bangladesh, where some 700,000 Rohingya have fled since the military in Buddhist-majority Myanmar unleashed a bloody campaign against them in August.
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