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Internet Trolls Are Using Facebook To Target Myanmar’s Muslims
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Some Burmese government officials and extremist groups are using fabricated news to advance their political goals and downplay harassment of Muslims.
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YANGON — Harry Myo...
With A Stroke Of Red Pen, Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims Fear Losing Right To Return
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MYANMAR (Reuters) — Since security forces swept into their villages in northwestern Myanmar late last year, around 75,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled across the...
Chinese Communist Party Officials Harden Rhetoric on Islam
BEIJING (AP) — China’s ruling Communist Party is hardening its rhetoric on Islam, with top officials making repeated warnings about the specter of global...
Burma Says UN Claims Of Crimes Against Humanity Against Rohingya Muslims Are ‘Exaggerated’
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MYANMAR — Burma’s government has dismissed the United Nations’ claims the country’s security services have committed crimes against humanity in Rohingya-dominated areas of the...
Speaking at Interfaith Meet in Jakarta, Saudi King Seeks Dialogue and Tolerance to Fight Extremism
Addressing an interfaith meet in Jakarta, the Saudi King lauded the unique diversity in Indonesia that enabled followers of different religions to have peaceful coexistence and...