This article tries to focus the genocide against the Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar with a focus on United Nations response from the perspective of Responsibility to Protect (R2P). It is known to all that for decades, the Rohingyas in Myanmar has been the victim of the extensive violation of human rights. Myanmar government considers Rohingyas as immigrants from Bangladesh without valid documents. Being forced into statelessness, without citizenship and ethnic group recognition, the Rohingyas faced deep-seated hatred and have been subjected to discrimination. Hence due to statelessness and continued violence in Myanmar, they are forced to move to different neighbouring countries like Bangladesh, Malaysia, Thailand, India and so on which created critical outcome. Therefore, this article attempts to analyse UN intervention and international response for resolving this issue.
Volume 11 | 07-Special Issue
Pages: 840-845