Asia
Artist Helps Rohingya Women Face Sexual Violence, Past and Present
While refugees are now safe from the crackdown in Myanmar, Mahboob has found Rohingya women and girls still face the threat of sexual violence and...
Myanmar Feels Like A Big Cage for Rohingyas, Says Maung Zarni
Maung Zarni is a Myanmarese academic exiled in the UK who is an activist, commentator and expert on Myanmar. He is currently a scholar with...
US Urges UN to Hold Myanmar Military Accountable For ‘Ethnic Cleansing’
French U.N. Ambassador Francois Delattre also told the Security council that a massacre of Rohingya Muslims reported by Reuters could “constitute crimes against humanity.”
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Bulldozed Rohingya Villages Deepen Fears Myanmar Is Erasing History
Rights activists say the systematic destruction of hundreds of villages, mosques and property is effectively rubbing out the Rohingya’s ties to their ancestral lands.
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How Myanmar Forces Burned, Looted And Killed in A Remote Village
On Sept. 2, Buddhist villagers and Myanmar troops killed 10 Rohingya men in Myanmar’s restive Rakhine state. Reuters uncovered the massacre and has pieced...