Asia
Scars of Rohingya Refugees
Doug Bock Clark
WHILE reporting on the Myanmar army’s recent violence against the Rohingya, I listened to the stories of dozens of refugees. Many of...
Mob in Western Myanmar Kills Rohingya Despite Police Guards
YANGON, Myanmar (AP): A mob in Myanmar’s western Rakhine State killed a member of the Muslim Rohingya ethnic minority and injured six others who...
Myanmar Closes Three Refugee Camps in Western State
Kyaw Ye Lynn
YANGON, Myanmar (AA): Three refugee camps have been closed in Myanmar’s western Rakhine state as recommended by an advisory commission, government said on...
India’s Far-Right Turns Hostile toward Rohingya Refugees
JAMMU, India — Muhammad Younis sits in the corner of his small, tin-roofed shanty, and wipes the sweat from his forehead. The sweltering heat of...
Desperate Rohingya Seek Escape from Bangladesh As ‘World’s Most Persecuted Minority’ Are Threatened With Life On A Mosquito-Infested Island
Rohingya have tried all sorts of ways to get out of their desperate situation — these people are sitting on a boat drifting in...