Facebook bans Myanmar army chief, top brass over rights abuses

Facebook banned Myanmar's army chief and other top military brass on Monday after a UN investigation recommended they face prosecution for genocide for a crackdown on Rohingya Muslims.Facebook acknowledged this was the first time it had banned a state or military actor, noting it was a "unique" situation."We've taken this step in Myanmar following findings by international experts, including a recent UN-commissioned report, that many of these officials committed serious human rights abuses in th