Thousands of Rohingya boat people who have left Myanmar in the past month have yet to reach their destinations, say relatives and an advocacy group for the persecuted minority, raising fears their boats have been prevented from reaching shore.
News ID: 1473891 Publish Date : 2014/11/17
More than 200 boat people held in southern Thailand will be pushed back out to sea, police said on Monday, despite calls by rights group to stop a policy that puts would-be asylum seekers at risk.
News ID: 1472029 Publish Date : 2014/11/11
The United Nations is set to vote on a new draft resolution urging Myanmar’s government to abandon its plans to force Rohingya Muslims to identify as “Bengali” - a term used to brand the minority as illegal immigrants from Bangladesh.
News ID: 1466612 Publish Date : 2014/11/02
Myanmar's national government has drafted a plan that will give around a million members of the persecuted Rohingya Muslim ethnic minority a bleak choice: accept ethnic reclassification and the prospect of citizenship, or be detained.
News ID: 1454663 Publish Date : 2014/09/28
Myanmar's downtrodden Rohingya Muslims have been denied citizenship, targeted in deadly sectarian violence and corralled into dirty camps without aid.
News ID: 1440466 Publish Date : 2014/08/18
Rohingya Muslims continue to live under extremely harsh conditions in Myanmar, with tens of thousands now facing severe shortages of food, water and medical care in refugee camps.
News ID: 1437034 Publish Date : 2014/08/08
Buddhist politicians, monks and community leaders in Myanmar's Rakhine State called for the creation of an “Arakan National Defense Army” against the region's persecuted Muslim Rohingya community.
News ID: 1404522 Publish Date : 2014/05/07
Grand Imam of al-Azhar and president of al-Azhar University Sheikh Ahmed el-Tayeb has urged the world community to stand up for the rights of the oppressed Muslims in Myanmar.
News ID: 1399472 Publish Date : 2014/04/26
As the Burma government insists there is no truth to reports that Rohingya Muslims were killed in the village of Du Char Yar Tan last week, calls are growing for a full investigation into what took place in the village in northern in Arakan State.
News ID: 1361864 Publish Date : 2014/01/22
Western- and even Muslim world- media are so much preoccupied with terrorism and bombings these days that they seem to have forgotten the troubles of Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims.
News ID: 1351042 Publish Date : 2014/01/05
Speakers gathered in Washington to promote awareness about the systematic targeting of Rohingya Muslims in Arakan, Myanmar.
News ID: 1311709 Publish Date : 2013/11/06
