Dec 16, 2012 | News / Article
Jakarta, 1 Shafar 1434/14 December 2012 (MINA) – Six months of sectarian violence has driven more than 100,000 people from their homes in western Burma, said BBC News Asia in a byline story by Jonah Fisher received by Mi’raj News Agency (MINA) here, Friday....
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,...
Dec 8, 2012 | News / Article
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) are in talks to jointly launch a humanitarian mission for refugees of the deadly conflict between the Rohingya and Rakhine ethnic groups in Myanmar. OIC secretary-general Ekmeleddin...
Dec 8, 2012 | News / Article
Daniel Schearf December 06, 2012BANGKOK — The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator,Valerie Amos, is meeting with Burma’s President Thein Sein after visiting displaced peoples camps in Rakhine and Kachin...
Dec 8, 2012 | News / Article
We ask everyone around the world to light a candle for U Gambira (Ko Nyi Nyi Lwin) and all victims of injudicial arrest, detention and torture in Burma.The event will start on Monday, December 10th, the international Human Rights Day and will be going on in the next...
Nov 22, 2012 | News / Article
Burma’s President Thein Sein told reporters on Wednesday that the government will pursue a four-point plan aimed at resolving the bitter divisions between Muslim and Buddhist communities in Rakhine State. He said the plan will involve changing people’s prejudices,...