Mahathir urges Muslim countries to save Rohingyas

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 (Bernama) — Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has urged Islamic nations to jointly play a role to help end the misery of the Muslim Rohingyas in Myanmar.”Nevertheless, if the effort comes from all Muslims, Islamic nations and other countries, I...

Mahathir urges Muslim countries to save Rohingyas

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 (Bernama) — Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has urged Islamic nations to jointly play a role to help end the misery of the Muslim Rohingyas in Myanmar.The former prime minister said Malaysian efforts alone could not solve the problem....

OIC slams global inaction on Myanmar’s Rohingya

Jeddah: The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Professor Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu expressed disappointment over the inaction of the international community to stop the massacres, injustice and ethnic cleansing perpetrated by the Myanmar...

ASEAN mulls assistance for Myanmar Rohingya

JAKARTA — Southeast Asian nations are considering humanitarian assistance for Muslim-minority Rohingya facing “pain and suffering” in Myanmar, the head of the ASEAN regional bloc said Wednesday.   Association of Southeast Asian Nations secretary...

Burma Lets the Rohingya Burn | Wall Street Journal

The Burmese government willfully ignores a human-rights disaster. The West’s faith in Burma isn’t being repaid. When U.S. President Barack Obama lifted restrictions on investments by American companies in the country last month, state security forces...

UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights visits Maungdaw

UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Mr Tomas Ojea Quintana visited Burma from July 30 for four days  accompanied by other members visited Maungdaw Township, Arakan today (July 31), at about 1:30 pm by three Helicopters, according to an elder from Maungdaw....