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One Year after the Violence Began: Civil Society Organisations Deeply Concerned by the Human Rights and Humanitarian Situation of Stateless Rohingya

Jul 2, 2013 | Refugee

One Year after the Violence Began: Civil Society Organisations Deeply Concerned by the Human Rights and Humanitarian Situation of Stateless Rohingya The Rohingya, a stateless minority of Myanmar, have endured decades of abuse, persecution and discrimination. One year...

Burma: Buddhism and the rise of Burmese militant nationalism

Jul 2, 2013 | News / Article

Posted by Jamie Pinnock on Monday, 1st July, 2013 Compassion, humility, and tranquillity: these are the images that we have typically come to associate with Buddhism in the West. It is a religion that preaches non-violence, and many in the Europe and America have...

Indian City Alarmed after Burmese PhD Students Go Missing

Jul 2, 2013 | News / Article

Police in the Indian city of Nagpur are on high alert after a survey conducted by the city Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) found that at least a dozen international students from Burma have been missing since 2008, according to a report by The Times of India. The 12...

The unending plight of Burma’s unwanted Rohingyas

Jul 2, 2013 | Refugee

By Jonathan Head BBC News, Rakhine It has been a year since sectarian fighting broke out in Burma’s westernmost state, forcing 140,000 people from their homes and casting a dark shadow over the promising start made by the new reformist government. Ugly...

Burma Army Kills Civilians in Kachin State: Report

Jul 2, 2013 | News / Article

At least two civilians were killed by Burma’s government army in Kachin State last month, despite an agreement signed in late May to deescalate tensions between government forces and the Kachin Independence Army (KIA), according to Christian Solidarity Worldwide, a...

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