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UN Secy-Gen ‘enormously frustrated’ with lack of progress in Myanmar

"I feel an enormous frustration with the lack of progress in relation to Myanmar and… Read More

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Myanmar’s civilian, military leaders vow to ‘crush’ Rakhine rebels

“The president’s office has instructed the military to launch an operation to crush the terrorists,”… Read More

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India to deport second Rohingya group to Myanmar on Thursday

GUWAHATI, India: Indian police on Thursday took a five-member Rohingya Muslim family to the border… Read More

93 Rohingya fleeing by boat sent back to Myanmar camps

YANGON, Myanmar: Nearly 100 Rohingya Muslims were forced back to Myanmar's Rakhine state after being… Read More

12 missing, Rohingya refugee, boat sinks, Bangladesh

Myanmar seizes boat carrying 93 Rohingya Muslims

YANGON: Authorities in Myanmar have seized a boat carrying 93 people, apparently Rohingya Muslims, fleeing… Read More

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‘Ongoing genocide’ against Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims: UN

A genocide against Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims is still continuing, UN investigators said as they presented… Read More

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Australia slaps sanctions on Myanmar army top brass

Australia slapped travel and financial sanctions on five top Myanmar military officers, accused of overseeing… Read More

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Myanmar unwilling to probe Rohingya abuse, UN must act: rights envoy

Myanmar is unable and unwilling to investigate its abuses against Rohingya Muslims, a UN rights… Read More

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India sends seven Rohingya to border to be deported to Myanmar despite UN alarm

Indian police bused seven Rohingya Muslims to the border to be deported to neighbouring Myanmar… Read More

UN rights chief urges new panel for Myanmar prosecutions

The UN rights chief called for the creation of a new "mechanism" tasked with preparing… Read More

Bangladesh calls for pressure on Myanmar on Rohingya repatriation

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s prime minister urged the global community, including the Islamic Development Bank (IDB), on… Read More

Myanmar says International Criminal Court has no jurisdiction in Rohingya

Myanmar’s dismissed a ruling from the ICC that said the body has jurisdiction over alleged… Read More

Myanmar aid restrictions ‘could be war crime’, says rights group

Government restrictions on lifesaving aid for displaced people in northern Myanmar could constitute a war… Read More

Aung San Suu Kyi won’t be stripped of Nobel Peace Prize: committee

The Nobel Peace Prize to Aung San Suu Kyi will not be withdrawn in the… Read More

Rohingya demand justice after UN probe calls for genocide prosecution

Rohingya leaders in Bangladesh challenged the United Nations to ensure Myanmar's generals stand trial after… Read More

Resilient and resourceful, Rohingya diaspora carve out new lives

Rohingya Muslims have been labelled the most persecuted people on earth. But resilience and ingenuity… Read More

Rohingya mark Eid, one year after Myanmar crisis began

Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh: Nearly one million Rohingya Muslims marked Eid al-Adha on Wednesday in the world's… Read More

The Rohingya lists – refugees compile their own record of those killed in Myanmar

Mohib Bullah is among a group of refugees who have painstakingly pieced together, name-by-name, the… Read More

US imposes sanctions on Myanmar military over Rohingya crackdown

WASHINGTON: The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on four Myanmar military and police commanders… Read More

Why Facebook is losing the war on hate speech in Myanmar

In April, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg told US senators that the social media site was… Read More