Chut Pyin

Chut Pyin (Burmese: ချွတ်ပြင်) is a village in the Rathedaung Township of Rakhine State, Myanmar. It is the site of an alleged massacre by the Myanmar Army, carried out against Rohingyas in the village on 26 August 2017.[1][2][3]

Chut Pyin
ချွတ်ပြင်
Village
Chut Pyin is located in Myanmar
Chut Pyin
Chut Pyin
Location in Myanmar (Burma)
Coordinates: 20°34′11″N 92°38′30″E
CountryMyanmar
DivisionRakhine State
DistrictSittwe District
TownshipRathedaung Township
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MMT)

References
  1. Cochrane, Liam (1 September 2017). "Women, children feared among scores dead in Myanmar village 'massacre'". ABC News. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
  2. Emont, Jon; Mandhana, Niharika (11 May 2018). "'We'll Turn Your Village Into Soil': Survivors Recount One of Myanmar's Biggest Massacres". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  3. "Myanmar | Northern Rakhine State report" (PDF). ReliefWeb. Retrieved 19 July 2018.


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