India to open third mission in Myanmar

Dec 16, 2012 | News / Article

India will open a consulate at Sittwe, a sea port on the Myanmarese flank of the Bay of Bengal, becoming the first country to have three missions in the country. China and India have their embassies in the national capital and consulates in Mandalay. Sittwe port,...

A history of ‘complete repression’ in Arakan state

Dec 15, 2012 | Report

Ethnic cleansing does not have to, by definition, emanate from a government. However after nearly 50 years of military rule, the apparatus of the state is entrenched in the fabric of Burmese society and as the pogrom continues in Arakan state, the back story provides...