A/HRC/43/18 Contents Paragraphs I. Introduction ............................................................................................................. II. Root causes of the human rights violations and abuses against the Rohingya and other minorities in Myanmar ................................................................................... III. 2 a) Historical legacies ........................................................................................... b) Military rule and “Burmanization” ................................................................. c) Armed conflict, displacement and poverty ..................................................... d) Institutionalization of discrimination against ethnic and religious minorities e) Authoritarianism, impunity and democratic deficits ....................................... f) Gender inequality............................................................................................ Conclusions and Recommendations ........................................................................ Page 3 3 11