Oct 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
{youtube}5EA3S1MXM_o{/youtube} A book of haunting, humbling and awe-inspiring “visual stories” painted about – and by – refugee youth from Burma. The huddled boy (enlarged 800%) in Forced to Flee’s book cover, above, was painted by a 16-year-old refugee who fled...
Oct 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
The Rohingya Muslim ethnic minority in Burma have been called “the most oppressed people on Earth”. They continue to suffer vicious attacks and systematic abuse by Burma’s government. Fleeing violence, over 140,000 Rohingya live in what many describe as...
Jun 16, 2014 | ARNO Press Release
The government of Burma/Myanmar had conducted the scheduled nationwide UN sponsored census on 30 March-10 April. But it has discriminately excluded the entire Rohingya population from the census for self-identifying their Rohingya ethnicity. The government has now...
Apr 26, 2014 | ARNO Press Release
Date: 24 April 2014Our attention has been drawn to the news item appeared in Bangkok post, dated 23/04/2014 under caption, “Rohingya accept Bengali classification” where the newspaper quoted U Myit Kyine, head of the Immigration and Population Department, stating...