Arakan News Agency
Rohingya activists said that the existence of Fake photographs creates error to the issue of Rohingya in Myanmar, As the government might benefit from these and deny the destructions against Rohingya Muslims which included killing and displacing thousands from villages also raping hundreds of Rohingya women and escape from the justice.
The director of the Rohingya Media Center(RMC) Mr. Salah Abdel Shakour said these are the attempts by the government to hide its crimes, especially with the proliferation of video shows the number of soldiers beating and kicking a number of Rohingya villagers, as the world is forcing the government to open an investigation into the subject.
Rohingya activist Mr. Bin Wali said that sympathizers of the issue should be careful of spreading false images and further added that there are some whose wrongfully published false images, but that does not refute the existence of grave violations against Rohingya Muslims in Arakan.
Newspaper Global New Light of Myanmar has published, A Myanmar official claiming that that the wrong photographs published in social media about the persecution of Rohingya Muslims created a bad reputation for the state of Arakan in the world.
According to the President’s Office of the States of Myanmar it has reported that “this news and photos are fabricated deliberately and send to the international media, international human rights organizations and governments in an effort to bring about misunderstandings on Myanmar.”
