Asia
Over 123,000 Rohingya Refugees Enter Bangladesh
Several thousand people were believed to have drowned trying to cross the river that separates Myanmar from Bangladesh.
NAYAPARA, Bangladesh (IANS/AKI) — Around 123,000 Rohingya Muslims have...
The Rohingya Slow-Motion Genocide
Despite disturbing ongoing horrors, Suu Kyi is mute. According to journalist Mehdi Hasan, “(h)er refusal to condemn, or even fully acknowledge, the state-sponsored repression...
Malala Tells Aung San Suu Kyi ‘World Is Waiting’ For Her To Act Over Rohingya Violence
The youngest ever Nobel peace prize winner urges her fellow laureate to stop ‘shameful’ treatment of the Muslim minority in Myanmar
MYANMAR — Malala Yousafzai...
Over 2,600 Homes Burned In Myanmar’s Rakhine
YANGON (IANS) — More than 2,600 houses have been burned down over the past week in the Rohingya-majority areas of the country’s northwest, the Myanmar...
China’s Hajj Crackdown: Uighur Muslims Face Uphill Battle to Get To Mecca
Areeb Ullah
Aishe was 16 when she completed the Hajj. Coming all the way from China, she made the journey to Mecca with her father.
“It...