Asia
China Sentence Uyghur Scholar to 10 Years in Prison
Authorities in northwest China’s Xinjiang region have sentenced a prominent Uyghur theological scholar sponsored by the country’s state-sanctioned Islamic Association to 10 years in...
Hundreds of Buddhists Protest Against Aid Agencies in Myanmar’s Rakhine
Wa Lone
YANGON (Reuters) – Hundreds of Buddhists took to the streets in western Myanmar on Sunday to protest against aid organizations they accuse of...
Myanmar Abets Violence Against Rohingya, Say Activists
Kyaw Ye Lynn
YANGON, Myanmar (AA): A Rohingya activist group on Wednesday expressed concern over the Myanmar government’s denial that security forces had committed crimes against...
Myanmar Denies Security Forces’ Abuses Against Rohingya Muslims
Myanmar government’s commission accused the UN investigation of exaggerating the death toll as well as the numbers of the wounded and damages caused by...
Protect Rights Of Rohingya Minority, OIC Tells Myanmar
About 75,000 people fled to Bangladesh during the ensuing military crackdown, which was beset by allegations of rape, torture and extrajudicial killings by security...