Rohingya seek reparations from Facebook for role in massacre
For years, Facebook, now called Meta Platforms Inc., pushed the narrative that it was a neutral platform in Myanmar that was misused by malicious people, and that despite its efforts […]
Bangladesh PM denounces ‘tragedy’ of rich nations on climate
This year’s UNGA featured repeated calls for climate justice by leaders from the Global South By AFP September 24, 2022 NEW YORK: A country of fertile, densely populated deltas, low-lying Bangladesh […]
Global community losing interest in Rohingya crisis: FM Çavuşoğlu
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL SEP 22, 2022 – 9:06 PM GMT+3 Rohingya refugees sit on a makeshift boat as they get interrogated by the Border Guard Bangladesh after crossing […]
UN must facilitate regional Rohingya burden-sharing scheme
DR. AZEEM IBRAHIM September 07, 2022 Short Url The prime minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, last month made a demand of the outgoing UN high commissioner for human rights. She […]
Evidence-gathering boosts justice chances for Myanmar’s Rohingya
Five years after the Myanmar army crackdown that drove one million Rohingya refugees into neighbouring Bangladesh, they have not been able to return home and have not seen justice. But […]
World must not abandon the Rohingya to their fate
DR. AZEEM IBRAHIM August 28, 2022 Short Url Last week marked five years since the start of the most recent stage of the genocide in Myanmar against the Rohingya. It […]
OIC calls on international community to support Rohingya people
Rohingya refugees gather to mark the second anniversary of the exodus at the Kutupalong camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. (REUTERS) Short Url Updated 26 August 2022 ARAB NEWS August 26, […]
Rohingya: ‘Kill us, but don’t deport us to Myanmar’
By Rajini VaidyanathanBBC South Asia Correspondent In her four fragile years, Yasmin has lived a life of uncertainty, unsure where she belongs. Born in a refugee camp in Bangladesh, she […]
Evidence-gathering boosts justice chances for Myanmar’s Rohingya
Five years after the Myanmar army crackdown that drove one million Rohingya refugees into neighbouring Bangladesh, they have not been able to return home and have not seen justice. But […]
Unable to send Rohingyas home, Bangladesh circumscribes their lives
The government is particularly worried about the draw of a decent education Jun 16th 2022 Noor kaiser knew his dream of becoming a doctor was ambitious for a boy living in […]
Saudi Arabia calls for safeguarding the welfare, political rights of Rohingya
1 / 2 Dr. Al-Wasel called for the renunciation of violence and the resolution of the crisis through dialogue. @KSAPermanentGVA 2 / 2 @KSAPermanentGVANext Short Url https://arab.news/p36g3 ARAB NEWS June 16, 2022 […]
US report on international religious freedom cites genocides in China and Myanmar
China is a ‘glaring example’ of repression, US diplomat says. By Roseanne Gerin and Alim Seytoff for RFA Uyghur2022.06.02 US Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Rashad Hussain (R) […]
Why should the world ensure aid for the Rohingya?
A catastrophe looms ByParvej Siddique Bhuiyan While the Covid-19 epidemic, Myanmar’s military coup in February, the Afghan refugee crisis, and now the Ukraine situation have all cast a pall over […]
Rohingya Muslims found on beach in Indonesia after weeks at sea
SUN, 06 MAR, 2022 – 08:50 YAYAN ZAMZAMI, ASSOCIATED PRESS More than 100 Rohingya Muslims have been found on a beach in Indonesia’s northern province of Aceh after weeks […]
Myanmar to contest ICJ Rohingya case, without Suu Kyi
Myanmar’s leader Aung San Suu Kyi arrives at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for the second day of hearings in a case filed by Gambia against Myanmar alleging genocide […]
International pressure sees Indonesia allow more than 100 Rohingya refugees to land
Posted 1h ago Help keep family & friends informed by sharing this articleabc.net.au/news/indonesia-allows-100-rohingya-refugees-to-land/100733328COPY LINKSHARE Indonesia’s navy has rescued more than 100 Rohingya asylum seekers who had been adrift on a sinking […]
Rohingya refugee island is a prison in all but name DR. AZEEM IBRAHIM December 19, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/y6bsm A Bangladesh government plan to relocate some Rohingya refugees from the […]
Analysis-Rohingya lawsuit against Facebook a ‘wake-up call’ for social media
This content was published on December 10, 2021 By Rina Chandran and Avi Asher-Schapiro BANGKOK/LOS ANGELES (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A landmark lawsuit by Rohingya refugees against Meta Platforms Inc, […]
They were promised a new home. Then they tried to escape it.
By SAIF HASNAT AND SAMEER YASIRTHE NEW YORK TIMES |OCT 11, 2021 AT 12:00 PM Its name translates into “floating island,” and for up to 100,000 desperate war refugees, the low-slung landmass is supposed to be home. One refugee, Munazar Islam, initially thought it would be his. He and his family of four fled […]
ASEAN carves out a new role in Myanmar
DR. AZEEM IBRAHIMS eptember 14, 2021 21:09220 Short Url https://arab.news/4d3bf News that the Association of Southeast Asian Nations has brokered a ceasefire between Myanmar’s junta and the pro-democracy rebel national unity […]