Reflecting on Anniversary of Rohingya Genocide, Sen. Merkley, Colleagues Continue Push for Additional Sanctions, International Intervention to Resolve Humanitarian Crisis in Burma
August 26, 2022
August 26, 2022
WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release and letter on Aug. 25, 2022:
Five years ago today, the Burmese military began their genocide against the Rohingya. In marking this day of remembrance, Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, along with Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Edward J. Markey (D-MA), and Gary Peters (D-MI), today, sent a letter to the Department of Treasury and the Department of State urging the administra . . .
Five years ago today, the Burmese military began their genocide against the Rohingya. In marking this day of remembrance, Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, along with Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Edward J. Markey (D-MA), and Gary Peters (D-MI), today, sent a letter to the Department of Treasury and the Department of State urging the administra . . .