YANGON: Amnesty International is calling for a “strong resolution” over Myanmar’s treatment of its Rohingya Muslim minority, as the country enters the spotlight of a rare UN Human Rights Council special session later Tuesday.

Myanmar’s military denies accusations by the UN and US that it has committed ethnic cleansing against the Rohingya in northern Rakhine state.

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