Suu Kyi laments role of "misinformation" in stoking Rohingya crisis

Photo taken July 15, 2017, in a village in Myanmar's western state of Rakhine shows women and a child of the country's minority Rohingya Muslims. It was reported on Sept. 6 that Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi said misinformation and fake news are contributing to the crisis involving the Rohingya, stressing that her government had "already started defending all the people in Rakhine in the best way possible." (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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