Tags - Myanmar
The City of London Corporation (CLC) on Thursday revoked an honor granted to Myanmar 's leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Aung San Suu Kyi, over the treatment of minority Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar .
News ID: 449473 Publish Date : 2020/03/08
At least five Rohingya Muslims, including a child, have been killed and several others injured during clashes in Myanmar 's western state of Rakhine, where state-sponsored violence has prevailed in recent years.
News ID: 449382 Publish Date : 2020/03/02
The Trump administration has announced an expansion of the Muslim travel ban - one of Trump’s signature policies which has been derided by critics as an attempt to ban Muslims from the US - to include six new countries.
News ID: 449029 Publish Date : 2020/02/13
Myanmar troops shelled a Rohingya village, killing two women, one pregnant, and injuring seven people, only two days after the UN’s highest court ordered the country to protect the minority.
News ID: 448640 Publish Date : 2020/01/26
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ordered Myanmar to do everything in its power to prevent the genocide of Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine, where state-sponsored violence has prevailed in recent years.
News ID: 448602 Publish Date : 2020/01/24
About 200 Rohingya Muslims arrested at sea last month by Myanmar 's navy have been sent back to Rakhine, where state-sponsored violence has prevailed in recent years.
News ID: 448480 Publish Date : 2020/01/14
The UN General Assembly (UNGA) approved a resolution on Friday strongly condemning human rights abuses against Myanmar 's Rohingya and other minorities, including arbitrary arrests, torture, rape and deaths in detention.
News ID: 448161 Publish Date : 2019/12/28
The Haaretz newspaper shed light on Israel’s “shameful role” in Myanmar ’s state-sponsored genocidal campaign against Rohingya Muslims, citing Tel Aviv's arms sales to the Southeast Asian as well as the regime’s attempts to forge closer relations with the country’s officials.
News ID: 447974 Publish Date : 2019/12/13
Rohingya refugees accused former Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi of lying to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in a testimony in which she denied that her country's armed forces were guilty of genocide against the mostly Muslim minority group.
News ID: 447972 Publish Date : 2019/12/13
United Nations judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) must act to stop continuing genocide of the Rohingya minority in Myanmar , the Gambia's justice minister said on Tuesday.
News ID: 447946 Publish Date : 2019/12/11
Human rights campaigners supporting Myanmar 's Rohingya mainly Muslim minority called for a global boycott of the country, a day before genocide hearings begin at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague.
News ID: 447936 Publish Date : 2019/12/11
Myanmar ’s military has begun a trial of soldiers for atrocities against Rohingya Muslims, as the Southeast Asian country also braces for genocide charges at an international court in The Hague.
News ID: 447753 Publish Date : 2019/11/27
Myanmar ’s government faces accusations of involvement in genocide regarding the persecuted Rohingya Muslims in a lawsuit filed by Gambia at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
News ID: 447629 Publish Date : 2019/11/11
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Rate of fatalities rises among refugees and asylum seekers who embark on sea journeys in Southeast Asia, according to a report.
News ID: 447447 Publish Date : 2019/10/03
A new report by a United Nations Fact-Finding Mission (FFM) says that persecution against Rohingya Muslims continues in Myanmar , exposing hundreds of thousands of them to the risk of genocide.
News ID: 447108 Publish Date : 2019/09/18
The National Verification Card (NVC) scheme targeting Myanmar 's Rohingya Muslims is part of a systematic campaign by Myanmar authorities to erase their identity, according to a new report by Fortify Rights published on Tuesday.
News ID: 446864 Publish Date : 2019/09/05
Another Rohingya refugee has been shot dead while he was in police custody during an operation in southeastern Bangladesh.
News ID: 446814 Publish Date : 2019/09/02
UN investigators have concluded that sexual violence committed by Myanmar soldiers against Rohingya Muslim women and girls was an indication of the military’s genocidal intent to destroy the persecuted ethnic minority in their homeland of Rakhine state.
News ID: 446712 Publish Date : 2019/08/23
Rohingya Muslim refugees in Bangladesh, who have fled ethnic cleansing in neighboring Myanmar , say they fear torture and violence back home and would rather die than be repatriated.
News ID: 446701 Publish Date : 2019/08/23
An international human rights watchdog described recent talks between the Rohingya representatives and the Myanmar delegation, as "disappointing".
News ID: 446295 Publish Date : 2019/08/02