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I ASK FORGIVENESS POPE FRANCIS TELLS ROHINGYA MUSLIMS IN BANGLADESH
Mohammed Ayub, 32, said the Myanmar military killed his three-year-old son when they attacked his village in August. The pope should say Rohingya... READ MORE›
IN BANGLADESH, POPE FRANCIS USES THE ONE WORD HE WOULD NOT SAY IN BURMA
In Bangladesh, Pope Francis uses the one word he would not say in Burma Rohingya... 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›
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›
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 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›
REX TILLERSON TELLS MYANMAR LEADERS TO INVESTIGATE ATTACKS ON ROHINGYA
Meanwhile, Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi's various Rohingya commissions are continuing their work... 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›
UN CHIEF ASKS AUNG SAN SUU KYI TO ALLOW RETURN OF ROHINGYA REFUGEES
Over 6,00,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled to Bangladesh from predominantly Buddhist Myanmar's Rakhine state since late August after large-scale violence... READ MORE›
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'SILENCE IS TOO HIGH A PRICE'
I am still waiting for my fellow Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi to do the same ... READ MORE›
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›
NEARLY 90,000 ROHINGYA FLEE MYANMAR VIOLENCE IN 10 DAYS
Since the 1970s, only 34,000 Rohingya have been registered with the UN in Bangladesh, Tan said, with estimates of unregistered refugees in the hundreds of thousands... READ MORE›
HRW: SATELLITE DATA SHOW FIRES BURNING IN RAKHINE STATE
Meanwhile, Bangladesh has proposed joint military operations with Myanmar against Rohingya fighters in Rakhine state... READ MORE›
MYANMAR LAYING LANDMINES ON BANGLADESH BORDER
Antonio Guterres, UN secretary-general, called on the government of Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Tuesday to end the violence against the Rohingya... READ MORE›
MALALA TELLS AUNG SAN SUU KYI 'WORLD IS WAITING' FOR HER TO ACT OVER ROHINGYA VIOLENCE
I am still waiting for my fellow Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi to do the same... READ MORE›
MYANMAR TROOPS OPEN FIRE ON CIVILIANS FLEEING ATTACKS
Thousands of Rohingya Muslims escaping violence in Myanmar were trapped at the border with Bangladesh as new fighting erupted in restive Rakhine state... READ MORE›
CHILDREN DROWN AS ROHINGYA BOAT SINKS OFF BANGLADESH
At least five children have drowned after a boat carrying Rohingya refugees fleeing violence in Myanmar sank early on Wednesday, Bangladeshi border guards have said... 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›
CHECHEN MUSLIMS TAKE TO THE STREETS IN SOLIDARITY WITH BURMA'S ROHINGYAS
Nobel Peace Laureate Malala Yousafzai said in a statement that Ms Suu Kyi should condemn the tragic and shameful treatment of the Rohingya... READ MORE›
UN SEES 'ETHNIC CLEANSING' IN MYANMAR
Zeid Raad Al Hussein urged Myanmar to end the cruel military operation in Rakhine state... READ MORE›
CRITICS CIRCLE AUNG SAN SUU KYI OVER ROHINGYA CRISIS
Myanmar's Nobel Peace Prize winning Aung San Suu Kyi is facing intense scrutiny over her response to the plight of her nation's Rohingya population... READ MORE›
MASSACRE AT TULA TOLI: ROHINGYA RECALL HORROR OF MYANMAR ARMY ATTACK
It was the fast-flowing river that doomed the inhabitants of Tula Toli... READ MORE›
AUNG SAN SUU KYI SUPPORT STRONG DESPITE DENUNCIATIONS
The Rohingya crisis has not dampened Aung San Suu Kyi's popularity at home... READ MORE›
ARSON ATTACKS PUSH THOUSANDS MORE ROHINGYA FROM MYANMAR
Myanmar officials blamed the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army ARSA for the torching of homes in Rakhine State... READ MORE›
UK ACTIVISTS URGE END TO 'SILENT GENOCIDE' OF ROHINGYA
The latest round of violence in Myanmar's Rakhine State began last month when Rohingya fighters attacked about 30 police posts and army bases, prompting a military crackdown... READ MORE›
HUNDREDS ARE DEAD IN BURMA AS THE ROHINGYA CRISIS EXPLODES AGAIN
Thousands of Rohingya people displaced as violence in Burma erupts again... READ MORE›
ANALYSIS | THE WORLD'S 'MOST FRIENDLESS PEOPLE' ARE UNDER ASSAULT YET AGAIN
Over the past decade, the world has seen waves of Rohingya attempting to flee Burma... 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›
'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›
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›
CAN'T WITHDRAW AWARD FROM AUNG SAN SUU KYI, SAYS NOBEL INSTITUTE
The organisation that oversees the Nobel Peace Prize said Friday the 1991 prize awarded to Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi cannot be revoked... READ MORE›
ROHINGYA CRISIS IN MYANMAR IS ETHNIC CLEANSING UN RIGHTS CHIEF SAYS
Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi does not control Myanmar's military, but she has yet to criticize its crackdown on the Rohingya... READ MORE›
'TEXTBOOK EXAMPLE OF ETHNIC CLEANSING': 370,000 ROHINGYAS FLOOD BANGLADESH AS CRISIS WORSENS
But with Suu Kyi's continued reluctance to speak out on the Rohingya's plight and the ensuing human rights crisis, her star has begun to dim... READ MORE›
'WE ARE WITNESSING THE MOST HORRIFIC SITUATION IN OUR HISTORY,' SAYS U.K.-BASED ROHINGYA ACTIVIST
To be Rohingya in 2017 is to be The Other. It is to face that most enduring and insidious human sentiment bigotry, writes Nahlah Ayed... 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›
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›