Myanmar massacre victims called the ‘final problem’ — action must be taken
ADF International’s Director of Advocacy for Global Religious Freedom, Kelsey Zorzi, responds to the crisis in Myanmar and how it could result in minority groups facing more persecution.
Kelsey tells The Hill: “the onus is now on the United States and other Western governments to show they not only still have bite in the region but care enough about the fate of persecuted groups to back up their words with action.”
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Religious Freedom
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