Abstract
The PILPG conference was held on 21 February 2019 at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. The objective of the conference was to present the factual findings and legal analysis of PILPG’s documentation of the atrocity crimes committed against the Rohingya in Myanmar’s Rakhine State. PILPG is a global pro bono law firm with the headquarters in Washington D.C. PILPG recently conducted an unprecedented and comprehensive human rights investigation mission in the refugee camps and settlement areas in Eastern Bangladesh.
Highlights
The PILPG conference was held on 21 February 2019 at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
The purpose of the investigation was to provide ‘an accurate accounting of the patterns of abuse and atrocity crimes perpetrated against the Rohingya in the Rakhine State and to help in policy recommendations related to accountability in Myanmar.[1]
The PILPG documentation report was based upon 1,024 interviews in 34 different refugee camps along the Bangladesh-Myanmar border
Summary
The PILPG conference was held on 21 February 2019 at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. The purpose of the investigation was to provide ‘an accurate accounting of the patterns of abuse and atrocity crimes perpetrated against the Rohingya in the Rakhine State and to help in policy recommendations related to accountability in Myanmar.[1] The PILPG documentation report was based upon 1,024 interviews in 34 different refugee camps along the Bangladesh-Myanmar border. It was conducted by 18 investigators from 11 different countries with prior experiences in Darfur and South Sudan investigation missions. This commentary is a brief overview of the speakers’ presentations, which focused on the factual findings and legal analysis of the escalated abuses and violence perpetrated against the Rohingya since October 2016
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