Situation of human rights of Rohingya Muslims and other minorities in Myanmar A/RES/80/221 young people, with thousands fleeing the country to avoid forced recruitment, often through irregular channels and facing heightened risks of trafficking, exploitation and abuse, and could result in increased instability in Myanmar and across the region an d an increase in the numbers of internally displaced persons and of refugees, including Rohingya Muslims and other minorities, in neighbouring countries and Rohingya hosting countries, Alarmed at the hardening of conflict in Rakhine State and at the continued reports of increased hatred, hate speech and violence against Rohingya Muslims, the burning of Rohingya villages, including in Buthidaung and Maungdaw, and the destruction of Rohingya homes and livelihoods, leading to the reported killing, wounding and forced internal displacement of Rohingya Muslims and other minorities, which have aggravated the already precarious human rights and humanitarian situation in Rakhine State and pose serious challenges for creating a conducive environment for the voluntary, safe, dignified and sustainable return of Rohingya Muslims, and expressing grave concern that prolonged uncertainty over the repatriation has been leading Rohingya Muslims temporaril y sheltered in Bangladesh to despair, and may be having spillover effects on regional peace and stability, Condemning in the strongest terms the arbitrary detention, politically motivated arrests and convictions, sentencing and executions, including of opposition activists, as well as violent acts including extrajudicial killings, sexual and gender-based violence, and torture committed against the population, including medical personnel, teachers, students, lawyers, artists, journalists and other media workers, trade union members, humanitarian workers and many others, which exacerbates the polarization and violence and worsens the humanitarian situation in the country, Underlining the urgency for the Myanmar military to immediately end all acts of violence, to unconditionally and immediately release all those arbitrarily detained and to refrain from further violence and arbitrary detentions, and to abide by international law, including international human rights law and international humanitarian law, Expressing its unequivocal support for the people of Myanmar, including Rohingya Muslims and other minorities, and their democratic will, interests and aspirations for peace, as well as for the need to rebuild and strengthen democratic institutions and processes and to respect fully human rights, fundamental freedoms and the rule of law, Welcoming the report of the Secretary-General, 24 Recalling the visit of the Secretary-General to Rohingya camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, in March 2025, and his expression of solidarity with the Rohingya Muslims, noting with appreciation the work of the Special Envoy of the Secretary General on Myanmar, reiterating the importance of her mandate and encouraging her to continue the work, engagement and inclusive dialogue with all relevant stakeholders, including the National Unity Government, ethnic organizations and broader civil society and affected populations, in particular women and youth, including Rohingya Muslims and other minorities, and urging the Myanmar military and encouraging all Member States to extend full cooperation with the Special Envoy, Noting with appreciation the work of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, while deeply regretting the non‑cooperation of the Myanmar military with the mandate, and urging them to extend full cooperation to the Special Rapporteur, _______________ 24 4/21 A/80/307. 25-20983