Refugee limbo for thousands of Rohingya in Thailand

Feb 12, 2013 | Refugee

By Bill O’Toole An estimated 1400 Rohingya refugees in southern Thailand face an uncertain future, as the Thai government mulls a change in its policy towards the boatloads of refugees from western Myanmar that have been arriving on the country’s shores. Thailand has...

Rohingya children murdered in Maungdaw

Feb 12, 2013 | Rohingya Issues

Five people were murdered and three were wounded by unknown assailants in northern Maungdaw. Although many of the details are hazy it is known that 4 of the victims were Rohingya children and 1 was a Rakhine adult. The 3 who injured were also Rakhine. The mother of...