Myanmar defiant as Amnesty pulls Suu Kyi award
Canada revoked Aung San Suu Kyi’s honorary citizenship last month. (AFP) AFP November 13, 2018 Aung San Suu Kyi’s international reputation as a rights icon is in pieces But […]
Are Rohingya muslims really returning to their homes?
Myanmar Official Line: Rohingya Are Returning. But Cracks in That Story Abound. Source: The New York Times By Hannah Beech MAUNGDAW, Myanmar — We waded through floodwaters, past soldiers hefting […]
Myanmar policeman who said Reuters reporters were framed details sting operation
Reuters International This content was published on May 10, 2018 Detained Police Captain Moe Yan Naing (C) escorted by police arrives for a court hearing in Yangon, Myanmar May 9, […]
Rohingya refugees tearfully plead for U.N. Security Council help
Reuters International This content was published on April 29, 2018 British United Nations Ambassador Karen Pierce consoles a twelve-year-old Rohingya refugee near Cox’s Bazar, in Bangladesh, April 29, 2018. REUTERS/Michelle […]
Repatriation of Rohingya ‘propaganda’, says Bangladesh
By Asian Correspondent Staff | 16th April 2018 | @ascorrespondent A Rohingya refugee receives identity documentation from a Burmese official in this photo posted by the Ministry of Information, Myanmar […]
Myanmar’s arguments are baseless, Bangladeshi FM says
YUSUF SELMAN İNANÇ @yusufsinanc DHAKA A boy naps under the shade of a tree after an early Sunday fire razed down a Rohingya camp in the Kalindi Kunj area […]
Myanmar repatriates first Rohingya refugee family: government
Reuters International This content was published on April 15, 2018 YANGON (Reuters) – Myanmar on Saturday repatriated the first Rohingya family from nearly 700,000 refugees who have fled to […]
Myanmar says ‘seriously concerned’ over war crimes prosecutor move on Rohingya jurisdiction
Rohingya Muslim men with their hands bound kneel as members of the Myanmar security forces stand guard in Inn Din village on Sept 2, 2017.PHOTO: REUTERS YANGON (REUTERS) – The […]
Seven Myanmar soldiers sentenced to 10 years for massacre exposed by Reuters
Reuters International This content was published on April 10, 2018 Ten Rohingya Muslim men with their hands bound kneel in Inn Din village September 1, 2017. Handout via REUTERS (reuters_tickers) […]
Rights lawyer Amal Clooney to represent Reuters reporters held in Myanmar
Reuters International This content was published on March 29, 2018 Amal Clooney attends a security council meeting at U.N. headquarters during the United Nations General Assembly in New York […]
U.N. chief ‘shocked’ by top Myanmar general’s comments on Rohingya
Reuters International This content was published on March 27, 2018 FILE PHOTO: Rohingya refugees build shelter with bamboo at the Jamtoli camp in the morning in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, […]
Burma considers law that could restrict work of United Nations, nongovernmental groups
Source: The Washington Post By Timothy McLaughlin March 18 RANGOON, Burma — Burma’s government, struggling to handle accusations of ethnic cleansing over its treatment of Rohingya Muslims, is contemplating legislation that would seek […]
UNHCR chief pessimistic on deal for Rohingya returns to Myanmar
Reuters International This content was published on March 16, 2018 U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi, attends a meeting of Latin America and Caribbean for the global pact […]
Burma is pumping millions into rebuilding Rakhine. But is it for the Rohingya?
Source: The Washington Post By Timothy McLaughlin March 13 This combination of satellite images shows the village of Zone Kar Yar on Dec. 20, 2017, left, and Feb. 13, 2018, right. Predominantly […]
Mynamar- When will Rohingya Muslims Go Home?
When will Rohingya Muslims Go Home? Persecuted community like Ahmadiyya Muslims By Zakaria Virk, Toronto It has been reported in the news reports that between August 2017 and October 2017 more than 7000 Rohingya Muslims of Mynamar (Burma) were massacred, tens of thousands have been displaced from their homes, raped, […]
Bollywood: Special screening of ‘PadMan’ for Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai
0 SHARES FacebookTwitterGoogle+EmailPrint Mumbai, February 15 Malala Yousafzai had expressed her solidarity with the message of menstrual hygiene in R. Balkis latest directorial “PadMan”. Plans are afoot to show the film to the Pakistani Nobel Peace Prize winner, says the director. “What can I say about Malala coming forward to support our […]
Burma Welcomes Genocide Deniers to Rohingyas’ Home
Source: The Daily Beast By TIMOTHY MCLAUGHLIN The country of Burma (Myanmar), faced with accusations of ethnic cleansingover its brutal campaign against Rohingya Muslims, is on the defensive. The international community has ratcheted up […]
The U.S. May Soon Declare ‘Ethnic Cleansing’ Is Happening to the Rohingya in Myanmar
Source: Time BY Matthew Pennington / AP Oct 24, 2017 WASHINGTON — U.S. officials are preparing a recommendation for Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to declare that “ethnic cleansing” is […]
Trapped Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar get first substantial food aid in months
Source: Reuters BY Wa Lone 4 MIN READ YANGON (Reuters) – Rohingya Muslim villagers cut off from food and threatened by Buddhist neighbors in Myanmar’s violence-racked Rakhine state received their […]
Pope to meet top Buddhist monks in Myanmar, address military
Source: Reuters By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis will meet Myanmar’s top Buddhist monks, its military generals and civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi in November when […]