ABC News Online: Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi denounces 'terrorists', silent on Rohingya exodus
Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi has blamed "terrorists" for "a huge iceberg of misinformation" on the violence in Rakhine state, but made no mention of the nearly 125,000 Rohingya Muslims who have recently fled over the border to Bangladesh.
The leader of the Buddhist-majority country has come under pressure from countries with Muslim populations over the crisis, and United Nations secretary-general Antonio Guterres warned of the risk of ethnic cleansing and regional destabilisation.
In a rare letter expressing concern that the violence that has raged for nearly two weeks in the north-eastern state could spiral into a "humanitarian catastrophe", Mr Guterres urged the UN Security Council to press for restraint and calm.
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WNU Editor: She is well aware of the massive of Rohingya from her country .... and her silence tells me that she is complicit with what is happening. In the meantime the exodus is now reaching 150,000 .... About 146000 Rohingya Muslims have fled Myanmar violence to Bangladesh (Yeni Şafak/Reuters).
More News On Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi Remarks ON The Rohingya Crisis
Rohingya crisis: Suu Kyi says 'fake news helping terrorists' -- BBC
Myanmar's Suu Kyi denounces terrorists, silent on Rohingya exodus -- Daily Mail/Reuters
Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi Says World Misinformed About Rohingya Crisis -- VOA
Aung San Suu Kyi blames 'terrorists' for Rohingya 'misinformation' -- CNN
