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Winona Xu

Winona Xu is a Research Fellow at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where she develops and instructs the university's first undergraduate seminar on international human rights and reproductive health.

POSTS BY Winona Xu

27 February 2025

Winona Xu

A Glimpse of Hope for the Rohingya

On Thursday, 13 February 2025, a federal criminal court in Buenos Aires, Argentina, took a significant step toward international criminal accountability by issuing arrests warrants for Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and 24 other Myanmar military officials. This marks the first public arrest warrants to be issued against the Myanmar military in a universal jurisdiction case. This legal development represents a rare moment of hope for the roughly one million Rohingya forced to live in refugee camps in Bangladesh. Continue reading >>