Yangon: Myanmar authorities have sentenced a Rohingya man to death for leading raids on police border posts that sparked a deadly military crackdown in the north of Rakhine state, police said.
Hundreds from the Muslim minority are thought to have died and tens of thousands have fled to Bangladesh since the army launched “clearance operations” four months ago to find the attackers.
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