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US HOLOCAUST MUSEUM RETRACTS AWARD TO MYANMAR'S AUNG SAN SUU KYI
US museum sends letter to Suu Kyi, criticising leader for failing to condemn and stop persecution of Rohingya Muslims... READ MORE›
'END ROHINGYA GENOCIDE OR FACE PROSECUTION'
Nobel peace laureates to Suu Kyi 'End Rohingya genocide or face..... READ MORE›
FEARS MYANMAR BUYING MISSILES FROM NORTH KOREA RAISE CANBERRA'S ALARM
Bangkok The Turnbull government has criticised Myanmar over reports the south-east Asia country has been receiving ballistic missile system technology and weapons from North Korea... READ MORE›
PETROL BOMB THROWN AT SUU KYI'S MYANMAR HOME; NO INJURIES
Suu Kyi was in the capital Naypyitaw when the incident took place, government spokesman Zaw Htay said... READ MORE›
MYANMAR ADVISORY PANEL CHIEF SAYS IT CANNOT INTERFERE IN COURT CASE AG
We already published a statement and also the advisory board published a statement, said Zaw Htay, Suu Kyi's spokesman... READ MORE›
RICHARDSON DENIES BEING ASKED TO LEAVE MYANMAR ADVISORY PANEL ON ROHIN
Richardson denies being asked to leave Myanmar advisory panel on Rohingya crisis... READ MORE›
PHILIPPINES PRESIDENT TELLS SUU KYI RIGHTS ACTIVISTS ARE 'JUST A NOISY BUNCH'
Rohingya crisis Philippines President tells Suu Kyi rights activists are 'just a noisy bunch'... READ MORE›
U.S. DIPLOMAT QUITS MYANMAR'S ROHINGYA CRISIS PANEL, CALLING IT 'WHITEWASH'
Richardson said he declined to join the advisory board's tour of a new repatriation camp in Rakhine State on Wednesday, instead travelling to Yangon... READ MORE›
BILL RICHARDSON QUITS MYANMAR PANEL ON ROHINGYA
Aung San Suu Kyi's spokesman, Zaw Htay, told Reuters on Thursday that the Advisory Board had met about the Rakhine issue ... READ MORE›
POLICE SOUGHT SECRETS ACT PROBE OF REUTERS REPORTERS
Time is of the essence and we continue to call for Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo's prompt release... READ MORE›
US DIPLOMAT QUITS ROHINGYA ADVISORY PANEL
Mr Richardson, a former adviser to the Clinton administration, said the main reason I am resigning is that this advisory board is a whitewash ... READ MORE›
FACTBOX INTERNATIONAL REACTION TO ARREST OF REUTERS REPORTERS IN MYANMAR
-- Denmark's embassy in Myanmar called for the immediate release of Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo... READ MORE›
U.S. SLAPS SANCTIONS ON 13, INCLUDING MYANMAR GENERAL FOR 'ETHNIC CLEANSING' ROLE AGAINST ROHINGYA
It could help answer critics who say Trump has sidelined human rights in U.S. foreign policy and sought closer ties with authoritarian leaders... READ MORE›
AS SIGNS OF A MASS GRAVE EMERGE MYANMAR CRACKS DOWN
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, the leader of Myanmar's civilian government, has said that the military ceased clearance operations against Rohingya insurgents in early September... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Gwason
THOUSANDS OF ROHINGYA FLEE MYANMAR AMID TALES OF ETHNIC CLEANSING
Numbering about 1.1 million, there are now estimated to be more than 400,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh... READ MORE›
ROHINGYA EXODUS CONTINUES AFTER 73,000 FLEE MYANMAR
In recent days, tens of thousands of Rohingya have crossed into Bangladesh to escape mass killings they say are being perpetrated by Myanmar forces... READ MORE›
SEEING THROUGH THE OFFICIAL STORY IN MYANMAR
On arrival at Sittwe, the Rakhine state capital, we were given instructions... READ MORE›
POLICE TO INVESTIGATE ABUSE OF ROHINGYA CAUGHT ON VIDEO
Selfie-style video filmed by border guard police shows officers kicking, punching and slapping Rohingya men... READ MORE›
UN CHIEF URGES RESTRAINT BY MYANMAR FORCES IN RAKHINE
Antonio Guterres 'deeply concerned' by reports of security crackdown which killed hundreds of Rohingya Muslims... READ MORE›
UK ACCUSED OF DOING CHINA'S BIDDING AFTER POLICE RAID HOME OF TIANANMEN SQUARE SURVIVOR OVER PEACEFUL PROTEST
Dr Jiang, traumatised after witnessing seeing Chinese soldiers shoot fellow unarmed protesters at Tiananmen Square in 1989, was re-arrested in 1995 before fleeing China in 2003... READ MORE›
DOZENS OF FLEEING ROHINGYA DIE AFTER BOATS CAPSIZE
READ MORE 'Fire and destruction ' as Myanmar army targets Rohingya Most of Myanmar's estimated one million Rohingya Muslims live in northern Rakhine state... READ MORE›
A MOTHERS ANGUISHED CHOICE TO FLEE MYANMAR AND LEAVE ONE CHILD BEHIND
Izhar was driven to Penang Island, where her husband was working on a building site... READ MORE›
ARSA REBELS DECLARE TRUCE AMID ROHINGYA CRISIS
The ceasefire announced on Saturday in a statement by the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army ARSA is scheduled to start on Sunday... READ MORE›
MYANMAR'S AUNG SAN SUU KYI TO SKIP UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Myanmar's suu kyi skips un assembly amid criticism over rohingya crisis... READ MORE›
DOZENS OF ROHINGYA MISSING AS BOAT SINKS OFF BANGLADESH
Boat packed with at least 31 people reportedly chased by a Myanmar army speedboat as it tried to reach Bangladesh... READ MORE›
BBC REPORTER IN RAKHINE: 'A MUSLIM VILLAGE WAS BURNING'
About 164,000 Rohingya Muslims have poured into Bangladesh from Myanmar's Rakhine state since violence erupted two weeks ago... READ MORE›
ARSA GROUP DENIES LINKS WITH AL-QAEDA, ISIL AND OTHERS
Rakhine-based Rohingya fighters, who emerged in October last year, say they have no ties to any 'terrorist group'... READ MORE›
ROHINGYA WERE RAPED SYSTEMATICALLY BY MYANMAR'S MILITARY, REPORT SAYS
Human Rights Watch found that the raping of Rohingya Muslim women and girls was even more widespread than earlier suspected... READ MORE›
BANGLADESH TO BUILD ONE OF WORLD'S LARGEST REFUGEE CAMPS FOR 800,000 ROHINGYA
Bangladesh authorities plan to expand a refugee camp at Kutupalong near the border town of Cox's Bazar to accommodate the Rohingya... READ MORE›
TWO ROHINGYA CHILDREN, WOMAN KILLED IN AID STAMPEDE
Several Rohingya refugees have told Al Jazeera that after arriving in Bangladesh, they have not received food, shelter or enough clean water... READ MORE›
4 CARTOONS THAT SUM UP THE ABSURDITY OF SAUDI ARABIA LEADING A UN HUMAN RIGHTS PANEL
Cartoons taunting Saudi Arabia's membership of the United Nations human rights council have gone viral on social media after the kingdom executed 47 people in one day... READ MORE›
FAR FROM MYANMAR VIOLENCE ROHINGYA IN PAKISTAN ARE SEETHING
Far From Myanmar Violence, Rohingya in Pakistan Are Seething... READ MORE›
BANGLADESH POLICE ALLOW ROHINGYA TO FLEE
The Myanmar government says their security forces are responding to an attack last month on more than 20 police posts by Rohingya militants... READ MORE›
'LADY SOS': THE WOMAN SAVING SYRIAN REFUGEES AT SEA
Muslims and refugees are being scapegoated and alienated as attacks claimed by ISIL rise, Human Rights Watch says... READ MORE›
NEW EVIDENCE OF ROHINGYA VILLAGE BURNING
Myanmar's envoy to the UN has blamed the Rohingya insurgents for the violence in Rakhine state and said that his country would never tolerate such atrocities... READ MORE›
MYANMAR COURT FINDS TRIO GUILTY OF INSULTING RELIGION
Philip Blackwood, who managed the VGastro Bar in Yangon, was arrested in December along with bar owner Tun Thurein and colleague Htut Ko Ko Lwin... READ MORE›
MYANMAR DEPLOYS MORE TROOPS TO RESTIVE ROHINGYA AREA
State media said Saturday that clearance operations are being heightened in Rakhine's May Yu mountain range, an area where the government says Rohingya fighters remain active... READ MORE›
BANGLADESH TO OFFER STERILISATION TO ROHINGYA IN REFUGEE CAMPS
In Rakhine they did not go to family planning clinics, fearing the Myanmar authorities would give medicine that harms them or their children, Sultana said... READ MORE›
LOOMING CRUCIFIXION SPARKS GLOBAL CALLS TO SPARE LIFE OF YOUNG SAUDI ALI MOHAMMED AL-NIMR
Many Western countries, including the United States and Australia, have diplomatic and trading ties with Saudi Arabia... READ MORE›
GOVERNMENT URGED TO REVEAL ITS ROLE IN GETTING SAUDI ARABIA A UN HUMAN RIGHTS ROLE
Exclusive UK Government urged to reveal its role in getting Saudi Arabia onto UN Human Rights Council... READ MORE›
BANGLADESH PM SHEIKH HASINA ACCUSES MYANMAR OF COMMITTING 'ATROCITIES' ON ROHINGYAS
She also asked Myanmar to take steps to take back its nationals who have fled to Bangladesh following the violence... READ MORE›
'HUMAN RIGHTS NIGHTMARE' IN MYANMAR COULD SPREAD, UN CHIEF WARNS
In particular, we call on all states to immediately suspend military assistance and co-operation with Myanmar... READ MORE›
PALU JOURNAL A CITY TURNS TO FACE INDONESIAS MURDEROUS PAST
Mastura signed a local regulation officially recognizing human rights abuse victims in the city... READ MORE›
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE ROHINGYA CRISIS
Rohingya Muslims represent the largest percentage of Muslims in Myanmar, with the majority living in Rakhine State... READ MORE›