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US Probing Alleged Atrocities Against Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims

WASHINGTON (VOA) — The U.S. government is conducting an intensive investigation into allegations of heinous crimes against Rohingya Muslims in the Southeast Asian nation...

Scepticism Returns As Myanmar Announces Return of First Rohingya Family

Myanmar govt’s move of repatriation was slammed by rights groups as a publicity stunt which ignored warnings over the security of returnees. YANGON (AFP) — Myanmar’s...

How the Families of 10 Massacred Rohingya Fled Myanmar

KUTUPALONG REFUGEE CAMP, Bangladesh (Reuters) — Rehana Khatun dreamed her husband came home. He appeared without warning in their village in western Myanmar, outside...

Myanmar: ICC Seeks Power to Investigate, Prosecute Crimes Against Humanity

Emma Richards  A PROSECUTOR from the international criminal court (ICC) is seeking jurisdiction over the “deportation” of Rohingya people from Myanmar (Burma) to Bangladesh, with...

UNHCR Concerned Over Safety of 56 Rohingya Refugees in Stormy Seas

DHAKA (Reuters) — The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said on Monday it was concerned about the safety of 56 Rohingya refugees from...

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