TEHRAM (IQNA) – An OIC fund raising campaign for The Gambia to support its legal battle seeking redressal of Rohingya genocide in International Court of Justice (ICJ) drew so far $1.2 million while the West African nation said it urgently needed $5 million to pay the lawyers.
News ID: 3473322 Publish Date : 2020/12/06
TEHRAN (IQNA) – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed hope that the November 8 general elections in Myanmar would open the door for the return of hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslim refugees "in safety and dignity."
News ID: 3473046 Publish Date : 2020/11/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The roots of the Rohingya crisis are even deeper and older than the origin of Myanmar as an independent and military-run state in 1948, a scholar said.
News ID: 3472740 Publish Date : 2020/10/06
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The OIC Ad Hoc Ministerial Committee on Accountability for Human Rights Violations against the Rohingya held a consultative meeting at the level of Permanent Representatives in Riyadh on 30 September 2020.
News ID: 3472691 Publish Date : 2020/09/30
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Nearly 300 Rohingya migrants reached Indonesia early Monday claiming to have been at sea for seven months, United Nations officials said, in one of the biggest landings by the persecuted Muslim minority in years.
News ID: 3472490 Publish Date : 2020/09/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for greater attention to the Rohingya refugee crisis – which entered its fourth year – and for addressing the root causes of the conflict.
News ID: 3472398 Publish Date : 2020/08/26
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Rohingya Muslim refugees in Bangladesh held a "silent protest" Tuesday to mark the third anniversary of clashes between Rohingya insurgents and Myanmar security forces that set off a huge movement into Bangladesh of people seeking safety.
News ID: 3472382 Publish Date : 2020/08/25
TEHRAN (IQNA) –The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, called Friday for renewed solutions for displaced and stateless Rohingya Muslim communities inside and outside Myanmar.
News ID: 3472341 Publish Date : 2020/08/22
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The head of a UN investigative body on Myanmar said Facebook has not released evidence of “serious international crimes”, despite vowing to work with investigators looking into abuses in the country including against the Rohingya Muslim minority.
News ID: 3472254 Publish Date : 2020/08/11
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Twenty-six Rohingya refugees, who had been feared drowned while trying to swim ashore on the Malaysian resort island of Langkawi, were found alive hiding in the bushes on a nearby islet, a senior coastguard official said Monday.
News ID: 3472103 Publish Date : 2020/07/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Head of the London-based Islamic Human Rights Commission (IHRC) Massoud Shajareh deplored international organizations’ muted response to oppression and discriminations against Muslim minorities in different countries.
News ID: 3472052 Publish Date : 2020/07/22
TEHRAN (IQNA) – While the world has been in lockdown as a result of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), and the media focused on the economic and social effects of the pandemic, the Rohingya continue to suffer under a ruthless regime in their homeland, Myanmar, and in cramped refugee camps in Bangladesh.
News ID: 3471954 Publish Date : 2020/07/11
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Rohingya, a Muslim minority group from Myanmar, has been brutalized for years.
News ID: 3471888 Publish Date : 2020/07/05
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A boat carrying almost 100 suspected Rohingya refugees was found floating several miles off the coast of Indonesia’s Aceh province on Wednesday after being rescued by fishermen, authorities said.
News ID: 3471780 Publish Date : 2020/06/24
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) adopted a resolution calling upon Myanmar to create conditions and to establish a plan conducive to the voluntary, safe, dignified and sustainable return of Rohingyas and all refugees and forcibly displaced persons.
News ID: 3471760 Publish Date : 2020/06/23
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Rohingya refugees attempting to reach Malaysia by boat from Bangladesh are being held hostage by human traffickers who have demanded large ransoms from their relatives with threats of violence, according to several families and aid organizations.
News ID: 3471709 Publish Date : 2020/06/15
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A second fire in less than a week occurred Sunday in cramped Rohingya settlements in Bangladesh’s southern district of Cox’s Bazar, according to authorities.
News ID: 3471448 Publish Date : 2020/05/17
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Occurring in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, Ramzan this year looks nothing like it has before.
News ID: 3471396 Publish Date : 2020/05/09
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Dozens of Rohingya Muslims believed to be from one of several boats floating in the Bay of Bengal for weeks have landed on the coast of southern Bangladesh, according to officials, as fears grow over hundreds of people stuck at sea on vessels because of coronavirus restrictions.
News ID: 3471342 Publish Date : 2020/05/03
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Myanmar’s police said the army had filed a lawsuit against Reuters news agency and a local lawmaker for criminal defamation, weeks after the military objected to a news story published about the death of two Rohingya Muslim women as a result of shelling in Rakhine state.
News ID: 3470876 Publish Date : 2020/03/10