UN rights envoy says meeting with Myanmar's Rohingya blocked

UN rights envoy says meeting with Myanmar's Rohingya blocked
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Summary She has waded into sensitive subjects most notably treatment of the country's 1.3 million Rohingya.

YANGON (AP) - A United Nations human rights envoy said her whirlwind visit to Myanmar was marred by disappointments.

She was barred from meeting long-persecuted Rohingya Muslims and talks with several senior officials were denied or cancelled at the last minute â