Students protest against months-long internet shutdown in Rakhine state in Myanmar, September 9, 2020. REUTERS/Stringer 

Britain's Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt arrives at the Sittwe airport in the state of Rakhine Myanmar, September 20, 2018. Ye Aung Thu/Pool via REUTERS 

Chit Su Win, the wife of Reuters journalist Kyaw Soe Oo, shows a family photo taken in Sittwe on her phone in Yangon, Myanmar July 8, 2018. To match Special Report MYANMAR-REPORTERS/DEMOCRACY REUTERS/Ann Wang 

Reuters journalist Wa Lone, who is based in Myanmar, is seen working in Sittwe in the state of Rakhine, Myanmar September 18, 2017. Picture taken September 18, 2017. REUTERS/Andrew Marshall 

Htun Aung Kyaw, secretary general of the Arakan National Party, gestures during an interview at the party's headquarters in Sittwe, Myanmar September 20, 2017. Picture taken September 20, 2017. REUTERS/Andrew RC Marshall 

Ethnic Rakhine family who fled violence in their village is seen at a temporary internally displaced persons (IDP) camp in Sittwe, Myanmar September 1, 2017. RETUERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Ethnic Rakhine pregnant woman who fled from violence in her village sleeps at a temporary internally displaced persons (IDP) camp in Sittwe, Myanmar September 1, 2017. RETUERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Ethnic Rakhine man who fled violence in his village is seen at a temporary internally displaced persons (IDP) camp in Sittwe, Myanmar September 1, 2017. RETUERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Nyi Pu (L), Chief Minister of Rakhine state talks to reporter about Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) attack, at Sittwe, Myanmar August 27, 2017. RETUERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

A boat carries INGO staff as they flee from Maungdaw after Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) attack, at Sittwe, Myanmar August 27, 2017. RETUERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Local people flee from Maungdaw after Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) attack, at Sittwe, Myanmar August 27, 2017. RETUERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Win Mya Aye (R) Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement talks to reporters about Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) attack, at Sittwe, Myanmar August 27, 2017. RETUERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

A boat carries INGO staff as they flee from Maungdaw after Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) attack, at Sittwe, Myanmar August 27, 2017. RETUERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

A Rohingya boy washes his feet at a mosque in Sittwe in the state of Rakhine, Myanmar March 1, 2017. Picture taken March 1, 2017. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

A Rohingya boy works at the port in Sittwe in the state of Rakhine, Myanmar March 3, 2017. Picture taken March 3, 2017. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

A Rohingya boy carries fishes at the beach in Sittwe in the state of Rakhine, Myanmar March 2, 2017. Picture taken March 2, 2017. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Women are pictured as they sell fish at a market in Sittwe in the state of Rakhine, Myanmar March 3, 2017. Picture taken March 3, 2017. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Rohingya women labour next to a river in Sittwe in the state of Rakhine, Myanmar March 5, 2017. Picture taken March 5, 2017. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Rohingya fishermen are pictured at the port in Sittwe in the state of Rakhine, Myanmar March 3, 2017. Picture taken March 3, 2017. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Rohingya people walk at a fish market in Sittwe in the state of Rakhine, Myanmar March 2, 2017. Picture taken March 2, 2017. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Rohingya men are pictured at a fish market in Sittwe in the state of Rakhine, Myanmar March 2, 2017. Picture taken March 2, 2017. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Rohingya women ride on rickshaws in front of a check point outside a refugee camp in Sittwe in the state of Rakhine, Myanmar March 3, 2017. Picture taken March 3, 2017. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

A relative holds a picture of detained Rohingya fisherman Mohammed Enus, 18, in Sittwe in the state of Rakhine, Myanmar March 2, 2017. Picture taken March 2, 2017. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

A view outside the prison in Sittwe in the state of Rakhine, Myanmar March 2, 2017. Picture taken March 2, 2017. REUTERS/Wa Lone 

A Rohingya fisherman walks on the beach in Sittwe in the state of Rakhine, Myanmar March 2, 2017. Picture taken March 2, 2017. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan talks to reporters as Myanmar government-appointed Chairman of the Advisory Commission on Rakhine State, during his news conference in government guest house, Rakhine state, Myanmar December 2, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan talks to reporters as Myanmar government-appointed Chairman of the Advisory Commission on Rakhine State, during his news conference in government guest house, Rakhine state, Myanmar December 2, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Locals protest against former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan, who is visiting in his capacity as the Myanmar government-appointed Chairman of the Advisory Commission on Rakhine State, near Sittwe airport, Rakhine state, Myanmar December 2, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Locals protest against former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan, who is visiting in his capacity as the Myanmar government-appointed Chairman of the Advisory Commission on Rakhine State, near Sittwe airport, Rakhine state, Myanmar December 2, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Locals protest against former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan, who is visiting in his capacity as the Myanmar government-appointed Chairman of the Advisory Commission on Rakhine State, near Sittwe airport, Rakhine state, Myanmar December 2, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

A woman caryrying her son watches as a local protests against former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan, who is visiting in his capacity as the Myanmar government-appointed Chairman of the Advisory Commission on Rakhine State, near Sittwe airport, Rakhine state, Myanmar December 2, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

A police guards during arrival of former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan as he visits in his capacity as Myanmar government-appointed Chairman of the Advisory Commission on Rakhine State, near Sittwe airport, Rakhine state, Myanmar December 2, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrives at Sittwe airport, Rakhine state, Myanmar, as he visits in his capacity as the Myanmar government-appointed Chairman of the Advisory Commission on Rakhine State, December 2, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrives at Sittwe airport, Rakhine state, Myanmar, as he visits in his capacity as the Myanmar government-appointed Chairman of the Advisory Commission on Rakhine State, December 2, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrives as he visits in his capacity as Myanmar government-appointed Chairman of the Advisory Commission on Rakhine State, at Sittwe airport, Rakhine state, Myanmar December 2, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Ethnic Rakhine men attend a police training course as a civilian force will be deployed in the north of the Rakhine state in Sittwe, Myanmar, November 15, 2016. Picture taken November 15, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun

Ethnic Rakhine men attend a police training course as a civilian force will be deployed in the north of the Rakhine state in Sittwe, Myanmar, November 15, 2016. Picture taken November 15, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun

Ethnic Rakhine men attend a police training course as a civilian force will be deployed in the north of the Rakhine state in Sittwe, Myanmar, November 15, 2016. Picture taken November 15, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun

Ethnic Rakhine men attend a police training course as a civilian force will be deployed in the north of the Rakhine state in Sittwe, Myanmar, November 15, 2016. Picture taken November 15, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun

Ethnic Rakhine men attend a police training course as a civilian force will be deployed in the north of the Rakhine state in Sittwe, Myanmar, November 15, 2016. Picture taken November 15, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun

Ethnic Rakhine men attend a police training course as a civilian force will be deployed in the north of the Rakhine state in Sittwe, Myanmar, November 15, 2016. Picture taken November 15, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun

Men clean fishing nets near a Rohingya refugee camp outside Sittwe, Rakhine state, Myanmar November 15, 2016. Picture taken on November 15, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

A girl sells food at the internally displaced persons camp for Rohingya people outside Sittwe in the state of Rakhine, Myanmar, November 15, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

People ride a tricycle at a internally displaced persons camp for Rohingya people outside Sittwe in the state of Rakhine, Myanmar November 15, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun

A woman sells food at the internally displaced persons camp for Rohingya people outside Sittwe in the state of Rakhine, Myanmar, November 15, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun

A girls sells food at the internally displaced persons camp for Rohingya people outside Sittwe in the state of Rakhine, Myanmar, November 15, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun

A boy stands at the internally displaced persons camp for Rohingya people outside Sittwe in the state of Rakhine, Myanmar, November 15, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun

A girls crosses a bridge at the internally displaced persons camp for Rohingya people outside Sittwe in the state of Rakhine, Myanmar, November 15, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun

Renata Lok-Dessallien (L), the U.N. Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Myanmar, and British ambassador to Myanmar Andrew Patrick attend a news conference at Sittwe airport after a trip to the Maungdaw areas in northern Rakhine State in Myanmar November 3, 2016. REUTERS/Wa Lone 

British ambassador to Myanmar Andrew Patrick (C) and members of a diplomatic mission arrive at a news conference at Sittwe airport after a trip to the Maungdaw areas in northern Rakhine State in Myanmar November 3, 2016. REUTERS/Wa Lone 

Rakhine Chief Minister Nyi Pu (L) and Myanmar's high ranking military officers walk after a day trip with a diplomatic mission and United Nations officials to the Maungdaw areas in northern Rakhine State in Myanmar November 3, 2016. REUTERS/Wa Lone 

A helicopter with Senior diplomats on board from the U.N., United States, China, Britain, the European Union and India departs from Sittwe to visit the troubled Rohingya villages in the Maungdaw area in northern Rakhine State in Myanmar Novenber 2, 2016. REUTERS/Wa Lone 

Senior diplomats from the U.N., United States, China, Britain, the European Union and India board an helicopter in Sittwe to visit the troubled Rohingya villages in the Maungdaw area in northern Rakhine State in Myanmar Novenber 2, 2016. REUTERS/Wa Lone 

Senior diplomats from the U.N., United States, China, Britain, the European Union and India board an helicopter in Sittwe to visit the troubled Rohingya villages in the Maungdaw area in northern Rakhine State in Myanmar Novenber 2, 2016. REUTERS/Wa Lone 

Volunteers from a local medical clinic help out in a medical check for internally displaced persons (IDP) who fled from recent violence in Maungdaw at a monastery in Sittwe, Myanmar October 15, 2016. Picture taken October 15, 2016. REUTERS/Wa Lone

An ethnic Rakhine woman who fled from recent violence in Maungdaw feeds her daughter at a monastery used as a temporary internally displaced persons (IDP) camp in Sittwe, Myanmar October 15, 2016. Picture taken October 15, 2016. REUTERS/Wa Lone

A policeman stands guard as former U.N. chief Kofi Annan (not in picture) attends a meeting with local leaders at the Aung Mingalar Rohingya internally displaced persons (IDP) camp in Sittwe, Myanmar, September 7, 2016. REUTERS/Wa Lone 

Former U.N. chief Kofi Annan attends a meeting with local leaders at the Aung Mingalar Rohingya internally displaced persons (IDP) camp in Sittwe, Myanmar, September 7, 2016. REUTERS/Wa Lone 

Protesters hold up a placard during a rally against former U.N. chief Kofi Annan in Sittwe, Myanmar, September 6, 2016. REUTERS/Wa Lone 

Protesters shout slogans during a rally against former U.N. chief Kofi Annan in Sittwe, Myanmar, September 6, 2016. REUTERS/Wa Lone