Press Release: STOP ROHINGYA ETHNOCIDE

(28 April 2013)  We condemn the police shooting, on 26 April 2013, of a group of Rohingya children for their peaceful protest chanting “Rohingya, Rohingya” when hostile operational team consisting of immigration, military, NaSaKa, police and village...

Six Burmese, including four kids, rotting in Amritsar jail

RAGHAV OHRI : ChandigarhThey ‘strayed’ into Indian territory and were arrested by Punjab Police in 2008. For not possessing valid documents, a trial court awarded them six months in jail in March 2009. They served their sentence. But four years on, a...

Pan-Muslim body urges Myanmar to allow OIC delegation

AFPJEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Sunday urged authorities in Myanmar to allow a ministerial delegation to visit the country to discuss deadly violence against Muslims. The world’s top Islamic body, in a statement following a...