Myanmar military's hate speech campaign on Facebook: UN investigation

Myanmar military's hate speech campaign on Facebook: UN investigation

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Relationships between the pages were observed in a variety of ways: they often shared creators, administrators, and editors, and regularly posted content using the same IP addresses used by the Myanmar military.

“This network often featured identical content posted on multiple pages, sometimes within a matter of minutes,” IIMM said.

The investigators highlighted that the military's hate speech campaign “was going on at the same time that several Rohingya villages were burned and thousands of Rohingya men, women and children were beaten, sexually assaulted and/or killed. was given”.

And, he said, “This continued as hundreds of thousands of Rohingya were forced to flee their homes.

“Instead of taking all steps to stop the violence and protect its people, the Myanmar military launched a social media campaign that condoned and promoted violence against the Rohingya minority.”

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