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U.N. PANEL SEEKS RARE REPORT FROM MYANMAR REGIME ON RAPES AND SLAYINGS OF ROHINGYA WOMEN
A United Nations women's rights panel called on Myanmar on Tuesday to report within six months on rapes and sexual violence against Rohingya women and girl... READ MORE›
POPE AVOIDS ROHINGYA TERM IN SPEECH
Pope Francis has delivered a keynote speech in Myanmar, demanding respect for each ethnic group but without referring specifically to its Muslim Rohingya community... READ MORE›
POPE MEETING SUU KYI ON MYANMAR REFUGEE CRISIS AMID OUTCRY
Suu Kyi studied at Oxford before returning to Myanmar and being placed under detention for 15 years during the country's long military dictatorship... READ MORE›
ROHINGYA RETURN TO MYANMAR 'PUTS THEM IN TIGER'S GRASP'
Bangladesh's main opposition party criticised the government for selling itself to the Myanmar government in order to get an agreement to remove the Rohingya... READ MORE›
MYANMAR'S AUNG SAN SUU KYI STRIPPED OF BRITISH HONOR AHEAD OF MEETING WITH POPE FRANCIS
Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi cancelled her trip to the United Nations General Assembly in New York... READ MORE›
POPE FRANCIS TO MEET AUNG SAN SUU KYI ON FIRST FULL DAY IN MYANMAR
Pontiff to meet country's civilian leader a day after meeting military general in charge of crackdown on Rohingya minority... READ MORE›
POPE SET FOR KEY MYANMAR SPEECH
Pope set for key Myanmar speech and meeting with Aung San Suu Kyi... READ MORE›
POPE FRANCIS ARRIVES IN MYANMAR
Pope Francis Arrives in a Myanmar Tarnished by Rohingya Crackdown... READ MORE›
ANALYSIS | THE WORD THE BURMESE LEADERSHIP DOES NOT WANT THE POPE TO SAY DURING HIS VISIT
Pope Francis waves to well-wishers as he is driven past the Shwedagon Pagoda after his arrival Monday in Rangoon, Burma... READ MORE›
POPE HEADS TO MYANMAR AND BANGLADESH, AND INTO ROHINGYA CRISIS
Francis is also due to meet the country's civilian leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, and army chief Min Aung Hlaing... READ MORE›
POPE FRANCIS ARRIVES IN MYANMAR AMID ROHINGYA CRISIS
His trip comes as the Myanmar government is accused of ethnically cleansing its Rohingya Muslim minority, more than 600,000 of whom have taken shelter in neighbouring Bangladesh... READ MORE›
POPE FACES TIGHTROPE ACT IN MYANMAR AMID ROHINGYA CRISIS
Pope Francis has arrived in Myanmar as the country grapples with the Rohingya crisis... READ MORE›
FRANCIS SETS OFF FOR TRICKY TRIP
He is scheduled to meet Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi, and the head of the country's military... READ MORE›
ROHINGYA TO STAY IN TEMPORARY SHELTERS AFTER MYANMAR RETURN
Rohingya refugees who return to Myanmar following a Bangladesh-Myanmar repatriation agreement will initially have to live in temporary shelters or camps, Dhaka said Saturday... READ MORE›
BURMA HAS COMMITTED 'ETHNIC CLEANSING,' U.S. SAYS. WHERE DOES AUNG SAN SUU KYI GO FROM HERE?
Burmese leader Aung San Suu Kyi at the 13th Asia Europe Foreign Ministers Meeting in Naypyidaw, Burma, on Nov. 20... READ MORE›
BANGLADESH INKS DEAL WITH MYANMAR TO REPATRIATE ROHINGYA MUSLIM REFUGEES
The agreement was inked following a meeting between Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and Bangladesh's Foreign Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali in Naypyitaw, Myanmar's capital... READ MORE›
US CALLS MYANMAR ACTION 'ETHNIC CLEANSING'
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says Myanmar's military action against the minority Muslim Rohingya population constitutes ethnic cleansing... READ MORE›
U.S. DECLARES ATTACKS ON BURMESE ROHINGYA MUSLIMS AS 'ETHNIC CLEANSING'
Matthew Smith, co-founder of Fortify Rights, a human rights organization working in Burma, said Tillerson's statement was nevertheless a significant step toward holding Burmese officials accountable... READ MORE›
ROHINGYA ACTIVIST: SUU KYI IS DENYING OUR EXISTENCE
-- Lotte Leicht LotteLeicht1 November 19, 2017 Aung San Suu Kyi, in her first public statement, had backed the military for their handling of the Rohingya crisis... READ MORE›
AMID ROHINGYA EXODUS, SUU KYI BLAMES WORLD CONFLICTS PARTLY ON ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION
Myanmar has been widely criticized for the military crackdown that has driven more than 620,000 Rohingya to flee Rakhine state into neighbouring Bangladesh... READ MORE›
AUNG SAN SUU KYI BLAMES WORLD CONFLICTS ON ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION
Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi cancelled her trip to the United Nations General Assembly in New York... READ MORE›
CHINA OFFERS SOLUTION TO MYANMAR'S ROHINGYA CRISIS
More than 600,000 Muslim Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh since late August driven out by a military clearance operation in Buddhist majority Myanmar's Rakhine State... READ MORE›
CHINA DRAWS THREE-STAGE PATH FOR MYANMAR, BANGLADESH TO RESOLVE ROHINGYA CRISIS
More than 600,000 Muslim Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh since late August driven out by a military clearance operation in Buddhist majority Myanmar's Rakhine State... READ MORE›
CHINA PROPOSES BUILDING CHINA-MYANMAR ECONOMIC CORRIDOR TO BOOST COOPERATION
China has proposed building an economic corridor with Myanmar to further enhance bilateral pragmatic cooperation, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here Sunday... READ MORE›
CHINA, MYANMAR VOW TO FURTHER PROMOTE TIES, COOPERATION
Suu Kyi said Myanmar values the understanding for the country China has expressed on the Rakhine state issue and agrees to the China-proposed three-phase solution... READ MORE›
BANGLADESH SAYS IT'S IN TALKS WITH MYANMAR ON ROHINGYA REPATRIATION DEAL
More than 600,000 Muslim Rohingya have fled to neighboring Bangladesh since late August, driven out by a military clearance operation in Buddhist majority Myanmar's Rakhine State... READ MORE›
AUNG SAN SUU KYI HONOURS REVOKED AMID ROHINGYA BACKLASH
In October, students at St Hugh's College at the University Oxford dropped Aung San Suu Kyi's name from its common room... READ MORE›
WATCHDOGS ALLEGE MYANMAR WAGING WIDESPREAD GENOCIDE AGAINST ROHINGYA IN RAKHINE
Myanmar security forces slit the throats of Muslim Rohingya and burned victims alive, watchdogs said in a report on Wednesday that cited mounting evidence... READ MORE›
'I HAVE NOT BEEN SILENT': SUU KYI HITS BACK AT TILLERSON OVER ROHINGYA CRISIS
But Washington has been careful to draw a distinction between Suu Kyi's fledgling civilian administration and the military, who controls all security policy... READ MORE›
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OXFORD COLLEGE REMOVES PAINTING OF AUNG SAN SUU KYI FROM DISPLAY
So far Oxford University has decided not to reconsider Aung San Suu Kyi's honorary degree... READ MORE›
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›
SUU KYI DOES NOT FEAR GLOBAL 'SCRUTINY'
It was her first national address on the violence in northern Rakhine state that has seen more than 400,000 Rohingya Muslims cross into Bangladesh... 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›
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›
AT RISK IN ROHINGYA EXODUS 230000 CHILDREN HUNDREDS ALL ALONE
More than half of the 400,000 refugees who have fled Myanmar for Bangladesh since late August are children, and hundreds came without parents, Unicef said... 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›
'THEY DROWNED BEFORE OUR EYES' - DOZENS DIE AS ROHINGYA REFUGEE BOAT CAPSIZES
Those onboard were escaping weeks of bloodshed in Myanmar's Rakhine state, and seeking the safety of neighbouring 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›
UN LOOKS TO GULF STATES TO SAVE ROHINGYA REFUGEES
The plan targets 1.2 million people, including all Rohingya refugees, and 300,000 Bangladeshi host communities over the next six months, he said... READ MORE›
'BLOOD FLOWED IN THE STREETS': REFUGEES FROM ONE ROHINGYA VILLAGE RECOUNT DAYS OF HORROR
Annie Gowen The Washington Post Washington begins to sour on Aung San Suu Kyi amid mounting ethnic violence Rohingya militants in Burma Terrorists or freedom fighters?... 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›
A MONTH OF MISERY IN MYANMAR'S RAKHINE
The influx adds to about 300,000 Rohingya, already located in camps around the Bangladeshi city of Cox's Bazar... READ MORE›
CITY OF LONDON TO DEBATE STRIPPING AUNG SAN SUU KYI OF FREEDOM AWARD
The decision to remove the award comes after the Oxford college where Aung San Suu Kyi studied recently removed her portrait from public display... 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›
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›
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›
'WE ARE GOING TO KILL YOU'
'We are going to kill you' Villagers in Burma recount violence by Rohingya Muslim militants... READ MORE›
WORLD FAILING MYANMAR'S ROHINGYA MUSLIMS, TOP RED CROSS OFFICIAL SAYS
A top Red Cross official has described the humanitarian crisis affecting Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims as unprecedented and said the world was failing in its response... 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 GENERAL BLAMES CRISIS ON ROHINGYA
In a Facebook post on Sunday, Gen Min Aung Hlaing urged people and the media in Myanmar to unite over the issue of the Rohingya... READ MORE›