Imagery shows ‘200 buildings burned’ in Myanmar’s Rakhine State
27 May 2020| 03 Shawaal 1441| Al Jazeera Satellite imagery shows that about 200 homes and other buildings were destroyed by fire in recent weeks in an ethnic Rakhine village…
Myanmar court sentences Reuters reporters to 7 years in jail
03 September 2018|22 Dhul Hijjah 1439|Anadolu Agency Two Myanmar journalists of the Reuters on Monday have been given seven years jail sentence for investigation into the murder of Rohingya Muslim…
Human Rights Watch: Rohingya must be moved to safer areas in Cox’s Bazar
06 August 2018|23 Dhu; Qa’dha 1439|Al Jazeera Rohingya refugees living in a severely overcrowded mega camp should be relocated by the Bangladeshi government to safer areas, Human Rights Watch (HRW)…
Flood hits over 300 Rohingya shelters in no man’s land
26 July 2018|12 Dhul Qa’dha 1439|Anadolu Agency More than 300 Rohingya shelters in no man’s land were hit by a flood on Tuesday night, a local online broadcaster reported on…
IOM: Rohingya refugees face triple threat
19 July 2018|05 Dhul Qa’dha 1439|Anadolu Agency The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh are facing a triple threat of extreme weather, funding shortfalls and uncertainty…
Rohingya refugees want to return to Myanmar as citizens
18 July 2018|04 Dhul Qa’dha 1439|Anadolu Agency Myanmar’s minority Muslim Rohingya refugees told a UN envoy that they are willing to return to Myanmar if their safety and citizenship are…
Rohingya continue to flee violence
05 July 2018|21 Shawaal 1439|Anadolu Agency Rohingya Muslims continue to flee Rakhine State due to violence, persecution and human rights violations, the UN human rights chief warned on Wednesday. “Newly…
UN, Bangladesh start joint ID verification of Rohingya refugees
29 June 2018|16 Shawaal 1439|Arab News Bangladesh’s government and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) have jointly launched an identity verification process for Rohingya refugees living in camps in…
Activists denounce sexual violence against Rohingya
Cii Radio| Ayesha Ismail|03 May 2018| 16 Shabaan 1439 International experts and activists have called for more solidarity with Rohingya women and girls who have been victims of sexual violence…
New footage reveals recently burnt villages in Rakhine State
Cii Radio| Ayesha Ismail|28 March 2018|10 Rajab 1439 A new video reveals an eye-witness account of massive destruction in villages in Myanmar’s western Rakhine state. The footage Anadolu Agency obtained…