Tags - Myanmar
Rasa - Myanmar has defied a call by Muslim governments to stop atrocities against Rohingya Muslims, slamming instead Malaysia for hosting a meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).
News ID: 426700 Publish Date : 2017/01/21
Rasa - A United Nations rapporteur tasked with evaluating Myanmar 's handling of the plight of Rohingya Muslims has criticized the country for its poor performance.
News ID: 426696 Publish Date : 2017/01/20
Rasa - Myanmar 's government has criticized the prime minister of Malaysia for highlighting the plight of the Rohingya Muslim minority, who are being persecuted in the Buddhist-majority country.
News ID: 426692 Publish Date : 2017/01/20
Rasa - Iran has criticized the international community for turning a blind eye to the plight of Myanmar ’s Rohingya Muslims, urging the Muslim world to unite in support of the persecuted minority.
News ID: 426661 Publish Date : 2017/01/19
Rasa - Malaysian Prime Minister ¬¬Najib Razak called on Myanmar Thursday to stop all discrimination and attacks on Rohingya Muslims, and urged the world's Islamic countries to act to end an unfolding "humanitarian tragedy".
News ID: 426660 Publish Date : 2017/01/19
Rasa - Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araqchi complained about the unfavorable conditions of the Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar , and called on the country's government to show care and attention to improve the conditions of the deprived people.
News ID: 426655 Publish Date : 2017/01/19
Rasa - Lawmakers from the ruling party in Myanmar ’s beleaguered Rakhine State have refused to meet the United Nations special envoy, who is in the country to investigate a brutal and deadly military crackdown on Rohingya Muslims.
News ID: 426507 Publish Date : 2017/01/13
Rasa - Bangladesh has urged Myanmar to end months of persecution and violence that have forced thousands of Rohingya Muslims in the northwestern Rakhine State to flee across the border.
News ID: 426485 Publish Date : 2017/01/12
Rasa - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is to discuss the persecution of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar next week, a Malaysian official says.
News ID: 426478 Publish Date : 2017/01/11
Activists:
Rasa - Heavy fighting in Myanmar ’s northern state of Kachin has forced thousands of people to flee their homes and prevented a United Nations (UN) special envoy from visiting the embattled area near the Chinese border, activists say.
News ID: 426473 Publish Date : 2017/01/11
Rasa - The UN said at least 65,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh from Myanmar a third of them over the past week since the army launched a crackdown in the North of Rakhine state.
News ID: 426458 Publish Date : 2017/01/11
UN:
Rasa - At least 65,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled persecution and violence in Myanmar to neighboring Bangladesh since the army launched a crackdown in the northwestern Rakhine State early October, the United Nations says.
News ID: 426413 Publish Date : 2017/01/09
Rasa - A United Nations (UN) special envoy has arrived in Myanmar to begin an investigation into a brutal and deadly military crackdown on Rohingya Muslims in the country.
News ID: 426409 Publish Date : 2017/01/09
Rasa - Extremist Buddhist nationalists have stopped a Muslim religious ceremony in Myanmar 's commercial capital, Yangon, amid an ongoing bloody campaign against Rohingya Muslims in the western state of Rakhine.
News ID: 426380 Publish Date : 2017/01/08
Rasa - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif expressed deep concern over the plight of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar , calling on the secretary general of the United Nations to take immediate actions to help end the suffering of the people.
News ID: 426338 Publish Date : 2017/01/07
Rasa - The United Nations is conducting a probe into a harsh military crackdown on Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar following reports of rapes, killings, and torture against the minority group in the Buddhist-dominated country.
News ID: 426319 Publish Date : 2017/01/06
HRW:
Rasa - Human rights groups said Myanmar ’s government is trying to cover up abuses against civilians in a Muslim-majority part of Rakhine State after an investigation panel dismissed claims a government crackdown there amounts to “genocide”.
News ID: 426296 Publish Date : 2017/01/05
'The Rohingya Alan Kurdi':
Rasa - A heartbreaking picture purporting to show a dead Rohingya child from Myanmar has evoked memories of Syrian refugee Aylan Kurdi who was found washed up on a Turkish coast after drowning in the Mediterranean sea in 2015.
News ID: 426268 Publish Date : 2017/01/04
Rasa - Graphic footage emerged of several policemen beating two Muslims in Myanmar ’s restive Rakhine State, prompted the government to address the rare admission of abuse against the country’s persecuted Rohingya minority.
News ID: 426253 Publish Date : 2017/01/03
Rasa - A new video has emerged showing Myanmar ’s police using excessive force against Rohingya Muslims in the western state of Rakhine.
News ID: 426239 Publish Date : 2017/01/02