\u201cThis is a slaughter of the innocence of the Rohingya people,\u201d she said, as reported by the\u00a0Dhaka Tribune<\/a><\/em>.\u00a0\u201cThis is a policy of the Burmese military of genocide, of ethnic cleansing, of the people of Rohingya.\u201d<\/p>\n Both Maguire and Karman called on the international community to \u201cwake up\u201d and do more to help the Rohingya population. Maguire added that the Burmese army must be taken to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to face justice for their actions.<\/p>\n image: https:\/\/cdn.asiancorrespondent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/2018-02-08T220225Z_1205817676_RC1296B75A90_RTRMADP_3_MYANMAR-RAKHINE-EVENTS.jpg<\/p>\n Hasina Khatun, 24, whose husband Abdul Hashim was among 10 Rohingya men killed by Myanmar security forces and Buddhist villagers on Sept 2, 2017, cooks a meal at Thayingkhali camp in Cox\u2019s Bazar on Jan 19, 2018. Source: Reuters\/Mohammad Ponir Hossain<\/p>\n<\/div>\n They also made a plea to fellow Nobel laureate and Burma\u2019s de-facto leader.<\/p>\n \u201cIt\u2019s our\u00a0appeal to our sister Aung San Suu Kyi to wake up,\u201d said Karman. \u201cOtherwise she will be one of the perpetrators of this crime. If she can\u2019t stop all this crime, then she has to resign, now.\u201d<\/p>\n Karman stopped short of calling for Suu Kyi\u2019s prosecution. While she said she did not want her \u201csister laureate\u201d to appear at the ICJ, Karman warned, \u201cif she continues her silence, she will be one of them.\u201d<\/p>\n SEE ALSO:\u00a0Aung San Suu Kyi could be guilty of crimes against humanity<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n More than 655,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled across the border to Bangladesh since \u201cclearance operations\u201d by the military began on Aug 25. Those who have escaped tell stories of mass rape, torture, mass killings and burning of villages by Burma\u2019s military. The United Nations have called it a \u201ctextbook example of ethnic cleansing.\u201d<\/p>\n The military have denied these actions, despite the discovery of\u00a0mass graves<\/a>\u00a0in Rakhine state.<\/p>\n Aung San Suu Kyi has been noticeably absent in defence of the Rohingya people. Her failure to prevent the alleged atrocities could amount to\u00a0crimes against humanity<\/a>, according to UN Special Rapporteur for Myanmar Yanghee Lee.<\/p>\n![\"2018-02-08T220225Z_1205817676_RC1296B75A90_RTRMADP_3_MYANMAR-RAKHINE-EVENTS](\"https:\/\/cdn.asiancorrespondent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/2018-02-08T220225Z_1205817676_RC1296B75A90_RTRMADP_3_MYANMAR-RAKHINE-EVENTS.jpg\" "\\"2018-02-08T220225Z_1205817676_RC1296B75A90_RTRMADP_3_MYANMAR-RAKHINE-EVENTS")
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