Tags - Rohingya
Rasa - The UN’s human rights chief on Wednesday voiced "strong suspicions" that Myanmar’s ethnic Rohingya might be the victims of genocide and continued “ethnic cleansing."
News ID: 436761 Publish Date : 2018/03/08
Rasa - Nobel Laureates Mairead Maguire, Shirin Ebadi, and Tawakkol Karman met with more than 100 women refugees in camps in the coastal Cox’s Bazar region of Bangladesh this week, as well as travelling to the “no man’s land” where thousands of Rohingya have been stranded between Myanmar and Bangladesh.
News ID: 436753 Publish Date : 2018/03/07
Rasa - A United Nations (UN) official says the “ethnic cleansing” of the Rohingya Muslim community is continuing in Myanmar, despite denials by the government in Naypyidaw of any violence against the minority Muslims.
News ID: 436725 Publish Date : 2018/03/06
Rasa - Myanmar has defended its military build-up near the border with Bangladesh, where thousands of Rohingya Muslim refugees have sheltered after fleeing a brutal military crackdown on their community.
News ID: 436672 Publish Date : 2018/03/03
Rasa - Bangladesh will send a protest note to Myanmar over an increased security presence near a portion of their border where thousands of Rohingya Muslims have been sheltering just inside Myanmar, a Bangladesh border guard official said on Thursday.
News ID: 436660 Publish Date : 2018/03/02
Rasa - Hundreds of Rohingya living in no man's land have left their makeshift camp and crossed into Bangladesh after soldiers from Myanmar used loudhailers to threaten them, community leaders said Wednesday.
News ID: 436648 Publish Date : 2018/03/01
Rasa - Three Nobel Peace laureates have accused Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi and the country's military of involvement in "genocide" for their role in violence against the Rohingya Muslim community in Rakhine state.
News ID: 436642 Publish Date : 2018/03/01
Rasa - Hundreds of persecuted Rohingya Muslims are still pouring over the Myanmar border into neighboring Bangladesh every week six months after a military crackdown sparked the massive refugee crisis.
News ID: 436602 Publish Date : 2018/02/26
Rasa - UNICEF called on Friday for urgent efforts for nearly 720,000 Rohingya children in Bangladesh and Myanmar who are vulnerable to violence and outbreak of diseases.
News ID: 436583 Publish Date : 2018/02/25
Rasa - New satellite imagery shows that the government of Myanmar is bulldozing more than dozens of already-burned-out Rohingya Muslim villages in the west of the country in an attempt to destroy evidence of violence committed by the military, rights groups say.
News ID: 436571 Publish Date : 2018/02/24
Rasa - The government in Bangladesh is rapidly pushing a controversial plan to relocate some 100,000 Rohingya Muslim refugees from Myanmar to an isolated and flood-prone island in the Bay of Bengal, where they may be stranded forever.
News ID: 436549 Publish Date : 2018/02/24
Rasa - The government of Myanmar agreed to process and resettle some 6,000 Rohingya Muslim refugees who are currently stranded at the country’s border with Bangladesh.
News ID: 436526 Publish Date : 2018/02/21
Rasa - Representatives from Bangladesh and Myanmar are set to meet to discuss the repatriation of thousands of Rohingya Muslims trapped on a strip of unclaimed land between the two countries, Bangladeshi officials say.
News ID: 436506 Publish Date : 2018/02/19
Rasa - Bangladesh has formally handed over to Myanmar's Home Minister Lieutenant General Kyaw Swe a list of more than 8,000 Rohingya Muslim refugees as Dhaka moves to launch their repatriation under an agreement signed between the two countries last year.
News ID: 436455 Publish Date : 2018/02/16
Rasa - Bangladesh has signed a deal to involve the United Nations in the controversial process of returning persecuted Rohingya refugees to Myanmar's state of Rakhine, the country’s junior foreign minister says.
News ID: 436399 Publish Date : 2018/02/13
Rasa - Aerial photos of Rakhine state emerged that appear to show several bulldozed Rohingya settlements, renewing accusations Myanmar is wiping out the homes and history of the Muslim minority.
News ID: 436392 Publish Date : 2018/02/13
Rasa - New aerial pictures of Rakhine state appear to show several bulldozed settlements of the persecuted Rohingya people, giving rise to concerns that Myanmar is wiping out history of the Muslim minority.
News ID: 436378 Publish Date : 2018/02/12
Rasa - Myanmar says it will take unspecified action against a number of security forces and civilian individuals in connection with a recent massacre in a Rohingya Muslim village, during which 10 Muslims — whom Naypyidaw has previously called “terrorists” — were executed summary-style.
News ID: 436359 Publish Date : 2018/02/12
Rasa - Human Rights Watch has urged Myanmar's military to ensure humanitarian aid reaches all civilians who have been caught in fighting between the army and an ethnic armed group in the country's northern state of Kachin.
News ID: 436338 Publish Date : 2018/02/10
Rasa - The UN Human Rights Chief Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein on Monday warned that Myanmar's persecution of the Rohingya Muslims has the potential to cause regional conflict.
News ID: 436276 Publish Date : 2018/02/05