The security officer on duty at Nyoung Change ordered to the
Rohingya villagers not to go out from the village tomorrow and it is to protect
the situation of unwanted event, said a villager from Myothugyi village “The
officer ordered the curfew will stay 24 hour from tomorrow,”
Today,
at about 6:30 pm, the government ordered the villagers of Maungdaw south
through loudspeaker that not to light any lamp. If anyone not complies with,
he/ she will be shot to death, said a youth.
Police
and Nasaka personnel raided Ward number 2, Fayazi para at night without
informing to the villagers to check the family lists yesterday night at about
10:00pm. When the Police and Nasaka personnel entered to the village, all the
male are run away from the village and the security forces loot the Rohingyas’
house, according to a villager. “The security forces also toke the family list
when they didn’t get all the family members.”
Yesterday,
at night, a group of police accompanied by Rakhine youths led by police officer
U Kyaw Than went to Bhumu Para of Maungdaw town and seized some of family lists
and asked the villagers to choose it after paying money, the next day. When the
police went to the village, male villagers ran away for fear of arrest leaving
their women. Taking this advantage, the police assaulted the women. Police
become hero in Maungdaw town as government lets them to commit any crimes
against the Rohingya community. Every day, police hareaaas, loot Rohingya
people who go to market to buy somewhere else.
Moreover,
yesterday, at about 3:00 pm, the Nasaka personnel of Nasaka area No. 6 of
Maungdaw Township arrested two Rohingya youths –Abdullah (25), son of
Kamal Hussain and Zubair ( 21) , son of Mohamed Hussain while they were
walking on the road. They are still detained in the camp, according to a trader
from maungdaw
In
addition, Maulana Mohamed (60) and Mohamed Alam (32), both are from Paung Zaar
village of Maungdaw Township were arrested by Nasaka personnel of Nasaka area
No. 6, yesterday, at about 4:30 pm, from Darga Bazar only for extorting money,
said a village elder.
Abul
Hussein (25), son of Mohamed Hussain, hailed from Dura bill village of Nasaka
area No. 6 under the Maungdaw Township was killed on July 25, in the Maungdaw
police custody. He was arrested by Nasaka (Burma’s border security force)
on July 10, without any fault and brought to the local Nasaka camp where he was
severely tortured. Before one week of his death, the Nasaka offered to
the victim’s father to pay Kyat 2.5 million for his release. When the father
met his son Abul Hussain, he asked his father not to pay money as he will die
soon, not misuse the money. The next day, he was sent to Maungdaw police station,
where he was dead after three days later. Being informed, father went to the
police station and asked to hand over the dead body, so he was ruthlessly
kicked by the police, said a close relative.
Kyauktaw Township
Today,
at about 2:00 pm, the big Ambari Para of Kyauktaw Township was attacked by
Moghs and torched the village. From early morning, the Moghs are surrounding
the village to attack, but no security forces went to rescue them. Therefore,
the Moghs are encouraged and torched the village at around 2: 00 pm where
fighting was going on between two groups. The Rohingyas have no alternative to
choose, so they resist the attack of Moghs. The Kyauktaw
Rohingya villagers were attacked by racist Moghs since August 5.
This the first time that the Moghs attacked the Rohingya villages after the UN
Human Rights delegation led by Quintana left the country (Burma). It has 150
houses and do not know how many houses were burned down, and how many people
were killed or wounded, said a school teacher from the locality.
The
present Burmese government policy is religious and ethnic cleansing of Rohingya
community, similar to what happened in Bosnia Herzegovina in 1990s and the
tragedies in Rowanda and Burundi in Africa, said a politician.
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