⏵ Executive Summary The report's core analytical framework comprises seven principal chapters. The chapters are systematically structured to provide a comprehensive examination of diverse thematic elements central to the study's or report’s inquiry. In addition to principal chapters, the report is prefaced by sections outlining its introduction and methodological framework. These preliminary components establish the research context, objectives, methodological and analytical approach pertinent for the report. The report begins by exploring how the AA has used spatial or geographical control as a tool of oppression against the Rohingya community. It documents movement restrictions implemented through village cordons and search operations, forced blockades, checkpoints and other means. These measures have effectively turned Rohingya settlements into open-air prisons. It then examines how forced relocations and geographic segregation are deployed to fracture social cohesion and deny claims to ancestral land. Together, these controlling mechanisms form a calculated strategy of domination and displacement that supports the broader agenda of ethnic cleansing. The AA is also known for its brutalities and atrocities that they have inflicted upon the Rohingya community. The chapter that deals with the atrocities of the Arakan army mainly analyses the brutalities and agendas of the AA. It provides a critical analysis and systematically examines various forms of violence, including the siege of villages and targeted aerial attacks, by using victim testimonies. One of the most severe consequences for the Rohingya community is the breakdown of their families, as they are forced to live away from their homeland. Therefore, a significant chapter in the report focuses specifically on this issue. This chapter examines the shattered lives of Rohingya people who were forced to flee their homes. Based on interviews with displaced individuals in Bangladesh, Malaysia, and Thailand, it details the severe impacts of violence and being uprooted. The accounts consistently show that increasing oppression and brutality from the AA left the community with no other option but to escape. The chapter that deals with the 3