Tags - Rohingya
Rasa - Myanmar’s police are to conduct a “departmental enquiry” to determine whether law enforcement officers have committed human rights violations against the Muslim Rohingya s in the Buddhist-majority country.
News ID: 427344 Publish Date : 2017/02/13
Rasa - A Malaysian ship carrying 2,300 tons of aid for tens of thousands of persecuted Rohingya Muslims arrived in Myanmar’s Yangon where it was met by Buddhist protesters.
News ID: 427267 Publish Date : 2017/02/10
UN officials:
Rasa - More than 1,000 Rohingya Muslims have allegedly been killed in Myanmar amid the army's intensified crackdown on members of the minority group, two senior United Nations officials have disclosed the horrifying fact.
News ID: 427240 Publish Date : 2017/02/09
Rasa - Two senior United Nations officials disclosed that more than 1,000 Rohingya Muslims have allegedly been killed in Myanmar amid the army's intensified crackdown on members of the minority group.
News ID: 427228 Publish Date : 2017/02/08
Rasa - Pope Francis issued a stinging criticism of atrocities against Myanmar's Rohingya minority on Wednesday, saying they had been tortured and killed simply because they wanted to live their culture and Muslim faith.
News ID: 427226 Publish Date : 2017/02/08
UN:
Rasa - The United Nations said Secretary-General Antonio Guterres “was horrified” at the recent report on alleged sexual abuses by security forces in Myanmar against the Muslim Rohingya ethnic minority.
News ID: 427213 Publish Date : 2017/02/08
HRW:
Rasa - Human Rights Watch (HRW) says Myanmarese government forces have committed “rape and other sexual violence” against women and girls of the Muslim Rohingya ethnic minority while carrying out their so-called counter-militancy operations in the western province of Rakhine.
News ID: 427168 Publish Date : 2017/02/06
Rasa - Bangladesh is pressing ahead with a controversial plan to relocate refugees from the persecuted Muslim Rohingya community in neighboring Myanmar to a secluded island despite international concern.
News ID: 427161 Publish Date : 2017/02/06
Rasa - Nearly 65,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled Myanmar to neighboring Bangladesh since October when the army launched a crackdown against the Muslim minority after systematic campaign of violence against Rohingya Muslims in Western Rakhine state, but Bangladesh still refuses to register them as refugees
News ID: 427107 Publish Date : 2017/02/04
Rasa - Myanmar's security forces have committed mass killings and gang rapes of Rohingya Muslims and burned down villages since October in a campaign that likely amounts to crimes against humanity and possibly ethnic cleansing, according to the United Nations.
News ID: 427079 Publish Date : 2017/02/03
Rasa - Authorities in Bangladesh have controversially decided to encamp tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees from neighboring Myanmar at a remote offshore location.
News ID: 426964 Publish Date : 2017/01/30
Rasa - A prominent Muslim lawyer and adviser to Myanmar's ruling National League for Democracy (NLD) party has been assassinated along with a taxi driver outside the country’s busiest airport.
News ID: 426942 Publish Date : 2017/01/29
UN:
Rasa - The recent wave of state violence against Muslim minority in Myanmar has displaced at least 87,000 people, UN said on Monday.
News ID: 426825 Publish Date : 2017/01/25
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 - 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
OIC to UN:
Rasa - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has called on the United Nations (UN) to intervene in Myanmar’s Rakhine State, where it says the escalation of violence against Rohingya Muslims could lead to “genocide.”
News ID: 426642 Publish Date : 2017/01/18
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