Asia
UN Report Details Continued Abuses Against Rohingyas
GENEVA (IANS) — A UN fact-finding mission published on Tuesday the most extensive report till date on the continued persecution of the Muslim minority Rohingyas...
Suu Kyi Defends Imprisonment of Reuters Journalists
The journalists, sentenced to prison earlier this month, were investigating the massacre of members of the Rohingya minority in Inn Din village in Rakhine...
Rohingya Crisis: Bangladesh Urges Global Pressure on Myanmar
DHAKA (IANS) — Bangladesh on Tuesday urged the international community to put more pressure on Myanmar to provide a permanent solution to the Rohingya refugee...
China to Regulate Online Religious Activity Amid Crackdown on Churches, Mosques
Live streaming of religious activities, including praying, preaching or even burning incense, is also forbidden.
BEIJING (AP) — China is rolling out new rules on...
Judges Rule ICC ‘Has Jurisdiction’ Over Crimes Against Rohingya
THE HAGUE (AA) — The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Thursday ruled that it has jurisdiction to investigate the crimes against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar’s...