Rohingyas: Angelina Jolie calls on Burma to stop the persecution

American actress Angelina Jolie on Tuesday urged Burma to show a "real will" to stop the cycle of violence against the Rohingya during a visit to refugee camps in Bangladesh.

Coming as a special envoy of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the Hollywood star arrived Monday in Bangladesh, a poor country in South Asia where nearly a million Rohingyas are crowded into gigantic tent camps after fleeing persecution against their Muslim community in neighboring Burma.

"I call on the Burmese authorities to show the real will needed to end the cycle of violence and displacement and to improve the conditions for all communities in Rakhine State", from which the Rohingya come, said the Filmmaker in front of reporters.

During her visit to the Cox's Bazar district camps, which exploded in size following the influx of 740,000 people at the end of 2017, Angeline Jolie held a series of meetings with refugees, including women raped by women. Burmese military.
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