Nov 22, 2012 | Report
y Chutima SidasathianThursday, November 22, 2012PHUKET: At least one village pond in Burma has been poisoned as attempts to exterminate Rohingya Muslims continue, a Phuket-based Rohingya said today. The man talks by mobile telephone each day with relatives in the...
Nov 21, 2012 | Report
At least 3,000 Muslims who fled communal violence in their villages in Myanmar’s Rakhine state by boat more than a week ago remain missing. Concern for their safety continues to grow. In the latest spate of communal violence that broke out between Muslims and...
Nov 12, 2012 | Report
By Jason Szep and Andrew R.C. Marshall PAIK THAY, Myanmar (Reuters) – On a hot Sunday night in a remote Myanmar village, Tun Naing punched his wife and unleashed hell. She wanted rice for their three children. He said they couldn’t afford it....
Nov 10, 2012 | Report
London, 2 November 2012 The Rohingya of Myanmar have been subject to systematic, state sponsored attacks in Rakhine State, Myanmar, since June this year. The Equal Rights Trust (ERT) has been monitoring the situation and making recommendations since the outset of the...
Nov 10, 2012 | Report
They’re one of the most persecuted minorities on earth. Descendants of Muslim merchants, the Rohingya settled in Burma centuries ago. But in 1982, a law took away their nationality as well as their rights to property, marriage and education. Now a dispute...
Oct 27, 2012 | Report
Summary of main findings: A total of 811 destroyed building structures were identified on the eastern edge of Kyaukpyucity, likely caused by arson attacks occurring less than 24 hours earlier on 24 October 2012. This area of near totaldestruction measures 14.4ha in...
