Makkah, Rajab 16, 1434, May 26, 2013, SPA -- The Muslim World League (MWL) today expressed the pain of Muslims around the world and their condemnation of the continuing campaigns of violence and persecution against the Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar. A statement issued here this morning by the MWL, condemned the hike in these campaigns, which covered the Muslims who live in other areas, including Mictala town and the city of Okan. The Muslim World League, which represents the Muslim peoples and minorities throughout the world, said that the protection of Muslims in Myanmar rests with the government, calling on the international community to assume its responsibility and humanitarian duty to protect the Muslims of Myanmar and facilitate extension of full citizenship rights to them. The statement called for providing disaster relief to the Muslims of Myanmar. --SPA 13:06 LOCAL TIME 10:06 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/1114100